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The angle of dip at a certain place where the horizontal and vertical components of the earth's magnetic field are equal is

A

`30^(@)`

B

`75^(@)`

C

`60^(@)`

D

`45^(@)`

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The correct Answer is:
D
`tandelta=(B_(Y))/(B_(H))=(B_(H))/(B_(H))=1"(":.B_(H)=B_(Y)(Given)`
`:.delta=45^(@)`
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