When the Earth experienced a high tide at 6 a.m, the approximate time will the next low tide occur will be C. 12 noon, because the coastline will turn 90 degrees from the moon.
It should be noted that all around the world, the water is rising and falling at a point. When, it rises, it's known a a high tide.
In this case, when it falls, it's know a a slow tide. The low tide occurs on every 12 hours which is 6 hours after the high tides. Therefore, the correct option is C.
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The next low tide will occur at 12 Noon, because the coastline will turn 90 degrees from the moon.
Explanation:
All around the world, along the coastlines, it can be noticed that everyday the water is rising at some points, and then it is retracting at some points. When the water rises it is called a high tide, while when the water is retracting it is called low tide. Both of these tides occur twice every day.
In this case, we have a high tide occurring at 6 AM, meaning that the other high tide will occur at 6 PM, when the moon circles by 180 degrees from the coastline. The low tide also occurs on every 12 hours, which occurs roughly 6 hours after the high tides, so in this case the low tides will occur at 12 Noon and at 12 Midnight. There are variations among the tides, depending on the relative position of the Earth, Moon, and Sun towards each other, some being:
