Question
Earth's magnetic field always has a horizontal component except at or Horizontal component of earth's magnetic field remains zero at
| (a) Equator | (b) Magnetic poles | (c) A latitude of 60o | (d) An altitude of 60o |
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Answer
(b) Magnetic poles
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