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Download Solution PDFThe angle between the magnetic axis and geographical axis of the earth is _____?
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Option 4 : 11.3°
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Download Solution PDFCONCEPT:
- The magnetic axis is defined as the line which joins the two poles of a magnet. It is also the center-line of a bar magnet that crosses both the poles with the applied torque. It has an irregular path.
- A geographical pole of the geographic pole is either of the two points on Earth where its axis of rotation intersects its surface. The North pole lies in the Arctic Ocean while the South Pole is in Antarctica.
EXPLANATION:
- The axis of the Earth's Magnetic field is inclined at an angle of about 11.3 degrees with the geographical axis.
- Hence option 4 is the answer.
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