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    Undergrad Are the electron flow in a conductor and ion flow in electrolyte same?

    A current flow occurs when there is movement of electron in a conductor. But in a electrolyte its the ions that move and we still say there is current flow. Are the electron flow in a conductor and ion flow in a electrolyte is the same?
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    High School Why is there a high tide on the far side of Earth if the moon causes tides?

    OK, thanks for the answer. Does it mean that my weight is resultant of Centrifugal force, Gravitational force of Earth & Gravitational force of moon?
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    High School Why is there a high tide on the far side of Earth if the moon causes tides?

    Ok, I agree that practically its not happening as I have depicted. If tides happen because of gravitational pull of Moon, 1. Will my weight be different if I measure it beneath the surface of water on high Tides and low tides? I agree that if it was on the surface of the Earth My mass is too...
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    High School Why is there a high tide on the far side of Earth if the moon causes tides?

    I was just wondering how high tides occur and happen to read the wiki article at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tide but I am bit confused like if the moon caused the tide then why there should be a high tide on the opposite side of the Earth also. The figure in the article is just confusing and I...