The Sun's weaker gravitational pull on Earth's oceans compared to the Moon's is due to the Sun being much farther away.
The statement that best explains why the Sun's gravitational pull on Earth's oceans is less than the Moon's gravitational pull is:
Although the Sun is much more massive than the Moon, its gravitational forces are weaker due to the significant distance difference between the Sun and the Earth compared to the Moon's proximity.
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