Friction between the moving tide wave and the turning Earth acts to
A) slow the rotation rate of Earth and make the tide wave move as a forced wave.
B) increase the free wave speed of the tide wave.
C) make no difference to Earth's rotation and wave speed.
D) All of the answers are correct.
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