Q. The vertical component of the earth’s magnetic field is zero at a place where the angle of dip is
A) $0{^\circ}$
B) $45{^\circ}$
C) $60{^\circ}$
D) $90{^\circ}$
Explanation
(a) The vertical component of earth’s magnetic field is zero at equator where angle of dip is also zero
Reviewed by Dr. Abubacker
Physics Educator & NEET/JEE Specialist
Ph.D. in Physics with 19+ years of teaching experience.