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If the intensity of geomagnetic field at the magnetic poles of the earth be `32A.m^(-1)` , the horizontal component of the geomagnetic field intensity there is

A

`32A.m^(-1)`

B

`gt32A.m^(-1)`

C

`lt32A.m^(-1)`

D

zero

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