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What is the main cause of twice-daily tides around the world? Help me.

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1 answer:

liraira [26]3 years ago

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The main cause of twice-daily tides around the world are;

Gravitational pull of the moon

Tides are the rise and fall of water caused by gravitational forces of the moon and sun on the oceans of the earth.

The moons gravity is large enough to actually pull water out of the ocean from space. Just enough to create motion of the tides.

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