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What is the angle of inclination?


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The angle made by the Earth's magnetic field with its horizontal component

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The angle made by the magnetic meridian with geographic meridian

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The angle made by the Earth's magnetic field with its vertical component

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The angle made by the Earth's geographic meridian with its horizontal component

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Solution

The correct option is A

The angle made by the Earth's magnetic field with its horizontal component


The angle of inclination is the angle made by the Earth's magnetic field with its horizontal component.

Hence, the correct option is (A).


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