The angle between the magnetic meridian and geographical meridian is called

angle of dip

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power of magnetic field

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angle of declination

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magnetic moment

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Solution

The correct option is C
angle of declination

Explanation :

Angle of declination at a point on earth is defined as the angle between the magnetic meridian and geographical meridian at that point.

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Hence, correct option is $(b)$ .

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