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    Briefly Explain Why Earth Feels a Greater Tidal Force from the Moon
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Briefly Explain Why Earth Feels a Greater Tidal Force from the Moon

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Briefly explain why Earth feels a greater tidal force from the Moon than from the Sun,even though it feels a greater gravitational force from the Sun.

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