Q.

Tides in the sea are caused by –

A. effect of Sun
B. effect of Moon
C. eombined effect of Moon and Sun
D. gravitational force of Earth and Sun
Answer» C. eombined effect of Moon and Sun
Explanation: Tide-generating forces (TGF) are a result of the gravitational attraction between the earth, the sun, and the moon and the centrifugal force due to the relative motions of the moon around the earth, and the earth around the sun.
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