The angle of dip is the angle

  • A

    Between the vertical component of earth's magnetic field and magnetic meridian

  • B

    Between the vertical component of earth's magnetic field and geographical meridian

  • C

    Between the earth's magnetic field direction and horizontal direction

  • D

    Between the magnetic meridian and the geographical meridian

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