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  • Statement I : Tides are the rise and fall of sea levels caused by the combined effects of the gravitationed forces exerted by the Moon and the Sun and the rotation of the Earth. Statement II : The Earth rotates from west to east.


  • Options
  • A. Both the statements are individually true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I
  • B. Both the statements are individually true but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I
  • C. Statement I is true but Statement II is false
  • D. Statement I is false but Statement II is true

  • Correct Answer
  • Both the statements are individually true but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I 

    Explanation

    Tides are the rise and fall of sea levels caused by the combined effects of the gravitational forces exerted by the Moon and the Sun and the rotation of Earth.

    Statement 2 is also correct. But it is not the correct explanation for the 1st statement.

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