ELI5 Tidal acceleration of the moon. Does the mass of the moon affect this? Submitted by Tegasauras t3_zz9s8q on December 30, 2022 at 7:54 PM in explainlikeimfive 8 comments 6
bostwickenator t1_j2adq2e wrote on December 30, 2022 at 8:17 PM Gravity is caused by mass so by definition yes. Also acceleration is governed by a=f/m acceleration equals force divided by mass. So it's relevant again there. Is there some other angle you mean here? Permalink 2
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