Which Statement Is True Concerning the Equilibrium Theory of Tides

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which statement is true concerning the equilibrium theory of tides?

• A) The theory assumes that the seafloor greatly influence tides.
• B) The theory states that the surface of the ocean cannot conform to the combination of forces acting on it.
• C) The theory presumes that the ocean conforms instantly to the forces that affect the position of its surface.
• D) The theory presumes that the ocean surface is never in equilibrium with the forces acting on it.

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