At which lunar phase(s)are tides most pronounced (for example, the highest high tides)?
A)full moon only
B)both new and full moons
C)both first and third quarters
D)new moon only

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Both new and full moons have the most pronounced tides, with the highest high tides and lowest low tides. This is because during these phases, the gravitational forces of the Sun and Moon combine to create a stronger tidal pull on the Earth's oceans.

At Which Lunar Phase(s)are Tides Most Pronounced (For Example, the Highest