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Tirant22

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Who proposed the dynamic theory of tides?
  a. Isaac Newton
  b. Pierre-Simon Laplace
  c. Galileo
  d. Pytheas
  e. Daniel Bernoulli



Question 2

Tides are capable of slowing Earths rotation by which of the following forces?
  a. Tidal friction
  b. Gravitational forces
  c. Resonance
  d. Centrifugal forces
  e. Centripetal forces




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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

a



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