How would the tides on earth be different if the moon revolved around earth in 15 days instead of 30 days

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Nia Black

2 September, 16:39

How would the tides on earth be different if the moon revolved around earth in 15 days instead of 30 days

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Cornelius Ingram · Answer 1

Since the moon causes the tides by its gravitational pull. Moving around the Earth faster would mean that the tides would be their for a much shorter period of time.

Celeste Wade · Answer 2

The tides would be faster, and shorter.