Multiple Choice
Friction between the moving tide wave and the turning Earth acts to
A) slow the rotation rate of Earth and make the tide wave move as a forced wave.
B) increase the free wave speed of the tide wave.
C) make no difference to Earth's rotation and wave speed.
D) All of the answers are correct.
Correct Answer:
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