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Define magnetic declination (D).

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the angle between magnetic meridina at a point and geographical meridian is called the declination or magnetic declintion (D).
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  • The magnetic declination for chennai is _____ .

    A
    `-1^(@) 5'`
    B
    `1^(@)8'`
    C
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    D
    `1^(@) 5'`
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