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A magnetic needle free to rotate in a vertical plane parallel to magnetic meridian has its north tip down at `60^@` with the horizontal. The horizontal component of earth's magnetic field at that place is `0*4G`. Determine the magnitude of earth's magnetic field at the place.

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To solve the problem, we need to determine the magnitude of the Earth's magnetic field at a location where the horizontal component of the magnetic field (Bh) is given, and the angle of dip (δ) is known. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Given Values:** - Horizontal component of Earth's magnetic field, \( B_H = 0.4 \, \text{G} \) - Angle of dip, \( \delta = 60^\circ \) ...
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