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examine the diagram below. (diagram is not to scale)
where would the earth experience a high tide?
x and y
x and z
w and y
w and x

Explanation:

Step1: Understand high tide cause

High tides occur in the areas of Earth closest to and farthest from the Moon due to gravitational pull.

Step2: Identify positions in diagram

In the given diagram, positions \(X\) (closest) and \(Z\) (farthest) relative to the Moon.

Answer:

C. \(X\) and \(Z\)