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Statement I : The intensity of earth's magnetic field may be different even if the horizontal component of earth's magnetic field is the same at two different places .
Statement II : the horizontal component of earth's magnetic field is `Isintheta` where I is the intensity of earth's magnetic field and `theta` is the angle of dip at a place .

A

Statement I is true , statement II is true , statement II is a correct explanation for statement I .

B

Statement I is true ,statement II is true , statement II is not a correct explanation for statement I .

C

Statement I is true , statement II is false

D

statement I is false , statement II is true

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