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What is magnetic declination? a. the distance from the equator b. the difference between the magnetic north and the true north c. the same as 90° latitude d. when the needle of a compass points north
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What is magnetic declination?

a.
the distance from the equator
b.
the difference between the magnetic north and the true north
c.
the same as 90° latitude
d.
when the needle of a compass points north

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The answer is B. I know because I took the test and got a 100%

User Mike Norgate
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I believe its B , (the direction the north end of a compass needle points, corresponding to the direction of the Earth's magnetic field lines)
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