What is 'Simulation Distance' in Minecraft & What to set it to?

When creating a world in Minecraft Bedrock Edition, or changing your video settings in Java Edition, you may have noticed a setting named
When creating a world in Minecraft Bedrock Edition, or changing your video settings in Java Edition, you may have noticed a setting named Simulation Distance. If you're wondering what is Simulat

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Minecraft: What is Simulation Distance?

Item water streams affected by simulation distance? : r/Minecraft

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What is the ideal simulation distance in Minecraft?

Is higher simulation distance better in Minecraft? - Quora

What is Simulation Distance in the Minecraft 1.19 update?

I need help with render distance. On this pic, I have it set to 32 chunks but it won't go past 5. Do you know how I can solve this? : r/Minecraft