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Standard XII
Physics
Magnetic Dip
An angle of d...
Question
An angle of dip at the magnetic equator is
A
0
0
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B
45
0
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C
90
0
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Solution
The correct option is
A
0
0
At magnetic equator
B
V
=
0
therefore, angle of dip which is given by
tan
ϕ
=
B
V
/
B
H
=
0
ϕ
=
0
o
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