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If the angles of dip at two places are `30^@` and `45^@` respectively then the ratio of horizontal components of eart's magnetic field at the two places will be

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`sqrt3:sqrt2`

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`1:sqrt2`

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`1:sqrt3`

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0.043055555555556

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