Physics
WAEC 2001
The Earth's magnetic equator passes through Jos in Nigeria. At Jos. the
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A.
angle of variation is zero
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B.
magnetic declination is 90o
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C.
angle of dip is zero
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D.
horizontal component of the Earth's magnetic field is zero
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation
At the magnetic equator, the angle of dip (or inclination) is zero because the magnetic field lines are horizontal.
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