The ________ force pulls an orbiting body toward the center of that orbit.
A) amphidromic
B) magnetic
C) centripetal
D) gravitational
E) tidal
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Q27: A tidal pattern with one high tide
Q28: A full lunar tidal cycle is:
A)12 hours
Q29: The barycenter follows:
A)a path that is perpendicular
Q30: The maximum tidal range at the northern
Q31: In the open ocean, the crests and
Q33: The vertical difference between consecutive high and
Q34: A diurnal tidal pattern is common along
Q35: Tidal ranges are much greater during apogee
Q36: The tide-generating force varies:
A)directly with the cube
Q37: The center of mass of the Earth-Moon
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