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What is the approximate number of Earth diameters equal to the average distance of the Moon from Earth?
What is the approximate number of Earth diameters equal to the average distance of the Moon from Earth?
30
What is the average distance of the Moon from Earth?
What is the average distance of the Moon from Earth?
384,400 km
What phenomenon has caused the same side of the Moon to always face Earth?
What phenomenon has caused the same side of the Moon to always face Earth?
Tidal locking
What is the primary force responsible for the tidal locking of the Moon?
What is the primary force responsible for the tidal locking of the Moon?
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What is the result of the tidal locking of the Moon?
What is the result of the tidal locking of the Moon?
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