Q.

The angle which the total magnetic field of earth makes with the surface of the earth is called
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a

declination

b

magnetic meridian

c

inclination

d

geographic meridian

answer is D.

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The angle made by horizontal component of earth's magnetic field or surface of the earth with the total magnetic field of earth is known as dip or inclination.

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