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A dip circle shows an apparent dip of 45° at a place where the true dip is 30°. If the dip circle is rotated through 90°, what apparent dip will it show x degrees. Then the value of 10 x.tan-112=35.20

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answer is 352.

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Let θ1 and θ2 are the angles of dip in two arbitrary planes which are perpendicular to each other.
Here, θ1=45 and θ=30AS,cot230=cot2θ1+cot2θ2 Where, θ is true dip.
cot2300=cot2450+cot2θ2cot2θ2=31=2cotθ2=1.414θ2=35.20

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A dip circle shows an apparent dip of 45° at a place where the true dip is 30°. If the dip circle is rotated through 90°, what apparent dip will it show x degrees. Then the value of 10 x.tan-112=35.20