The values of the apparent angles of dip in two planes at right angles to each other are $45^{\circ}$ and $30^{\circ}$ respectively. The true value of the angle of dip at the place is ............

  • A
    $\cot^{-1}(1)$
  • B
    $\cot^{-1}(2)$
  • C
    $\cot^{-1}(3)$
  • D
    $\cot^{-1}(4)$

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