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Gravitation — JEE physics STD 12 Science — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceJEE physicsGravitation1 Mark
MCQ
The tidal waves in the sea are primarily due to
  • ✓
    The gravitational effect of the moon on the earth
  • B
    The gravitational effect of the sun on the earth
  • C
    The gravitational effect of venus on the earth
  • D
    The atmospheric effect of the earth itself
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Answer

Correct option: A.
The gravitational effect of the moon on the earth
(a)

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