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Wadzanai

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The two largest tide-generating forces on earth are:
 a. gravitational pull of the moon and sun.
 b. gravitational pull of the moon and centrifugal force.
 c. gravitational pull of the sun and centrifugal force.
 d. wind drag due to the Earth's rotation and centrifugal force.

Question 2

Which of these lists is arranged in order from smallest wavelength to longest wavelength?
 a. wind waves, capillary wave, tsunami, tides
 b. tides, capillary wave, tsunami, wind waves
 c. capillary wave, tsunami, wind waves, tides
 d. capillary wave, wind wave, tsunami, tides


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Reply #1 on: Aug 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

d


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Reply 2 on: Aug 22, 2018
:D TYSM

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Wow, this really help

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