Post-UTME Physics 2017 Objective — Question 18
Question 18 of 20 from the Post-UTME Screening (Post-UTME) Physics 2017 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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The angle of dip is equal to
- A. 90 degrees at the magnetic polesCorrect
- B. 45 degrees at the magnetic equator
- C. 90 degrees at-the magnetic equator
- D. 45 degrees at the magnetic poles
Explanation
The angle of dip is 90 degrees at the magnetic poles (where the field is vertical) and 0 degrees at the magnetic equator.
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