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At the magnetic north pole of the earth the values of the horizontal component H and the angle of dip `theta` are

A

`H=0,theta=45^@`

B

`H=B_e,theta=0^@`

C

`H=0,theta=90^@`

D

`H=B_e,theta=90^@`

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