A dip circle lies initially in the magnetic meridian, it shows an angle of dip $\delta$ at a place. The dip circle is rotated through an angle $\alpha$ in the horizontal plane and then it shows an angle of dip $\delta^{\prime}$. Hence $\frac{\tan \delta^{\prime}}{\tan \delta}$ is
A dip circle lies initially in the magnetic meridian, it shows an angle of dip $\delta$ at a place. The dip circle is rotated through an angle $\alpha$ in the horizontal plane and then it shows an angle of dip $\delta^{\prime}$. Hence $\frac{\tan \delta^{\prime}}{\tan \delta}$ is
- A
$\cos \alpha$
- B
$1 / \sin \alpha$
- C
$1 / \tan \alpha$
- D
$1 / \cos \alpha$
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