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If a dip needle is suspended at an angle 30° to the magnetic meridian, it makes an angle of `45^@` with the horizontal. The real dip is

A

`tan^(-1)(sqrt3/2)`

B

`tan^(-1) (sqrt3)`

C

`tan^(-1)(sqrt3/sqrt2)`

D

`tan^(-1)(2/sqrt3)`

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A
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