Based on the position of the Earth, moon, and Sun in the image above, which statement describes what will occur?

A. A neap tide will occur during a new moon or full moon because the gravitational attraction between the Sun and Moon on the water is the weakest.
B. A neap tide will occur during a 1st or 3rd quarter moon because the gravitational attraction between the Sun and Moon on the water is the strongest.
C. A spring tide will occur during a 1st or 3rd quarter moon because the gravitational attraction between the Sun and Moon on the water is the weakest.
D. A spring tide will occur during a new moon or full moon because the gravitational attraction between the Sun and Moon on the water is the strongest.



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