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Tides on earth are mainly caused by the moon's gravity and earth's rotation.

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Tides on Earth are mainly caused by the gravitational forces exerted by the Moon and the Sun. The gravitational pull of these celestial bodies creates bulges of water on Earth's surface, resulting in the regular rise and fall of the ocean levels.

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