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    Which Factor Has the Greatest Tide Generating Effect
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Which Factor Has the Greatest Tide Generating Effect

Question 1

Question 1

Multiple Choice

Which factor has the greatest tide generating effect?


A) Mass of the Earth
B) Mass of the tide generating body
C) Speed of rotation
D) Distance between the Earth and tide generating body
E) Mass of the tide generating body and speed of rotation

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