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Q1: Pick up the correct statement from the following :A
in the earth's magnetic field, a magnetic needle rests in magnetic meridian
B
the angle between the true meridian and the magnetic meridian is called magnetic variation
C
one end of the magnetic needle supported at its centre of gravity tends to dip down towards the. nearer magnetic pole of the earth
D
the magnet properly pivoted is balanced by means of riding weight movable along the needle
E
all the above.
ANS:E - all the above. Angle b/w true meridian and magnetic meridian is called magnetic declination. Magnetic declination is also called magnetic variation. |
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