Environmental Sciences, asked by annamariya9961, 10 days ago

Why does the moon's gravity cause tides on earth but the sun's gravity dosen't ​

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Answered by deepakojha11411
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The ocean tides on earth are caused by both the moon's gravity and the sun's gravity. ... Even though the sun is much more massive and therefore has stronger overall gravity than the moon, the moon is closer to the earth so that its gravitational gradient is stronger than that of the sun.

Answered by Anonymous
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The ocean tides on earth are caused by both the moon's gravity and the sun's gravity. ... Even though the sun is much more massive and therefore has stronger overall gravity than the moon, the moon is closer to the earth so that its gravitational gradient is stronger than that of the sun.

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