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Horizontal component of earth’s magnetic field at a place is `sqrt()3` times the vertical component. What is the value of inclination at that place?

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To solve the problem, we need to find the angle of inclination (also known as the angle of dip) given that the horizontal component of the Earth's magnetic field (Bh) is \(\sqrt{3}\) times the vertical component (Bv). ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understand the Components**: - Let the horizontal component of the Earth's magnetic field be \(B_h\). - Let the vertical component of the Earth's magnetic field be \(B_v\). - According to the problem, we have: ...
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