Which of the following statements is CORRECT about the earth’s magnetic field?

Which of the following statements is CORRECT about the earth’s magnetic field?
  • A.
    the angle of dip is the angle which a freely suspended magnet makes with the vertical
  • B.
    the angle of declination is the angle between the magnetic meridian and the geographic meridian
  • C.
    the angle of declination is the angle which a magnetic compass makes with the magnetic meridian
  • D.
    the angle of inclination is the difference between the angle of dip and the angle of declination
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation
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