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  1. Tides are caused by the gravitational pull of the

  2. A.

     Earth on the Moon

    B.

     Earth on the Sun

    C.

     Sun and Moon on the Earth

    D.

     Moon on the Earth

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    Answer : Option C

    Explanation :

    Tides are caused by the gravitational pull of the Sun and Moon on the Earth. Due to gravitational effect of Sun & Moon on Earth, the water in the oceans tends to rise causing tides in nearby coastal areas.


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