Question

What type of force is involved in the formation of tides in the sea?

Answer 1

Answer:

Gravity is the major force involved in the formation of the tides

Answer 2

Answer:

gravitational

Gravity is one major force that creates tides. In 1687, Sir Isaac Newton explained that ocean tides result from the gravitational attraction of the sun and moon on the oceans of the earth (Sumich, J.L., 1996).