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Las mareas se producen fundamentalmente por la atracción gravitatoria de:Tides are mainly caused by the gravitational pull of:

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Correct answer: c) The Sun and the Moon

Why it is correct

The cause is the pull of the Moon and the Sun, mostly the Moon.

Why the others are not

  • a) The Moon is missing.
  • b) The Sun is missing.
  • d) Option c) is correct.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Moon and Sun together: spring tides.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Navigation calculations

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