Tides occur in the oceans and seas due to which among the following?Gravitational force of the SunGr

Question

Tides occur in the oceans and seas due to which among the following?Gravitational force of the SunGravitational force of the MoonCentrifugal force of the EarthSelect the correct answer using the code given below.

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The periodical rise and fall of the sea level, once or twice a day, mainly occurs due to the attraction of the Sun and the Moon. Another factor is the centrifugal force, which acts to counterbalance gravity.Source: NCERT: Class 11th Fundamentals of Physical Geography