Compare and contrast neap tides and spring tides discuss when they occur as well as the alignment of the earth moon sun system

Spring tides is when the daily tidal range is greatest and neap tides are when the daily tidal range is the smallest. As for alignment, spring tides occur when the earth, moon, and sun are directly in alignment with each other. Neap tides occur when the earth is in alignment with the sun, but the moon is at a 90 degree angle from that