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Is there a tide in a teacup?

Updated: 11/1/2022
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Yes there are. There are tides in any open body of liquid, oceans, lakes, ponds, puddles... everywhere.

In a teacup, the tidal effect is only about ten billionths of a meter deep but there is a difference between the two sides of a cup. FYI: that's about the size of a virus.

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