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In the Northern Hemisphere, if an aircraft is accelerated or decelerated, the magnetic compass will normally indicate _____.

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a turn in the NORTH

Step-by-step explanation:

As , the aircraft is decelerated or accelerated , then the magnetic compass will indicate a turn towards the NORTH direction .

As , In the region of Northern Hemisphere , as acceleration (east or west) develops a turn towards the North direction . But considering in the region of Southern Hemisphere effects are exactly the reverse i.e. acceleration produces an apparent turn towards the South direction .

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