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    If the Resultant Force Has a Significant Horizontal Component (Tangential
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If the Resultant Force Has a Significant Horizontal Component (Tangential

Question 52

Question 52

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If the resultant force has a significant horizontal component (tangential to Earth's surface) , it produces tidal bulges on Earth, creating what are known as:


A) tide-generating forces.
B) solar bulges.
C) lunar bulges.
D) resultant forces.
E) centripetal forces.

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