MCQ
The earth’s magnetic field always has a vertical component except at the:
  • A
    Magnetic equator.
  • B
    Magnetic poles.
  • C
    Geographic north pole.
  • D
    Latitude 45º.

Answer

  1. Magnetic equator.

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