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Question
In what way will the following depend on the tides?
Swimming
Solution
While entering the sea, one must take adequate information on the timings of the tides. Swimming in the deep sea during tides can lead to serious accidents. During high tides, it is always safe to swim in shallow waters near the coast.
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