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Earth's Magnetism

Question

At the magnetic poles of the earth, a compass needle will be

Easy

A

bent slightly vertical
B

vertical
C

horizontal
D

inclined at 45^o to the horizontal

Solution

At poles, the horizontal component of earth's magnetic field is zero and hence the compass needle will be vertical.

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