Earths magnetic field lines are not parallel to its surface except in certain places: they actually dip

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Earth’s magnetic field lines are not parallel to its surface except in certain places: they actually “dip” downward at some angle to the ground. (An ordinary compass does not show this.)
(a) At what places on Earth would the “magnetic dip” be the greatest?
(b) Where on Earth would the dip be zero?

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Inquiry into Physics

ISBN: 978-1305959422

8th edition

Authors: Vern J. Ostdiek, Donald J. Bord

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