Panama is a narrow country that is bounded on the west by the Pacific Ocean and on the east by the Atlantic Ocean. When it is high tide on Panama's Atlantic side, it is
A) midway between high and low tides on Panama's Pacific side, but heading toward low tide.
B) low tide on Panama's Pacific side.
C) midway between high and low tides on Panama's Pacific side, but heading toward high tide.
D) high tide on Panama's Pacific side.

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The Pacific and Atlantic Oceans are on opposite sides of Panama. When it is high tide on one side, it is low tide on the other.

Panama Is a Narrow Country That Is Bounded on the West