Multiple Choice
According to Newton's law of gravity, the Moon's gravitational pull produces how many high tides (tidal bulges) on Earth in approximately 24 hours?
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Newton's Law of Gravity
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According to Newton's law of gravity, the Moon's gravitational pull produces how many tidal bulges (and thus high tides) on Earth at any given time?
A
Four high tides (two pairs of tidal bulges)
B
Two high tides (two tidal bulges on opposite sides of Earth)
C
One high tide (one tidal bulge)
D
Three high tides equally spaced around Earth
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