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mp14

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What is meant by tidal locking?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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What do gamma rays, X-rays, light, and radio waves all have in common?
 
  What will be an ideal response?


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Reply #1 on: Jul 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

The gravitational force of the Earth on the Moon has slowed the Moon's rotation so that it rotates (spins) once during every orbit. One side always faces the Earth.

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While they vary widely in wavelengths and frequencies, they are all forms of electromagnetic radiation and all travel at c, the speed of light, in a vacuum.


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