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Show that the tidal force on Earth from the Moon is approximately two times the tidal force on Earth from the Sun.For reference,Moon's mass is 7.3 ×1022 kg,the Sun's mass is 2 × 1030 kg,the Earth-Moon distance is 3.8 × 105 km,and the Earth-Sun distance is 1.5 × 108 km.


Definitions:

TSH

Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone; a hormone produced by the pituitary gland that regulates the production of thyroid hormones and thus controls metabolism.

Pathological Condition

A state that is contrary to normal health, often characterized by various signs and symptoms of disease.

Proliferative Tumor

A tumor characterized by rapid cell growth and division, often indicating a malignant process.

Anterior Pituitary

The Anterior Pituitary is the front portion of the pituitary gland, producing and releasing hormones that regulate several physiological processes, including growth, reproduction, and metabolism.

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