Question
Physics Question on the earth's magnetic field
At a place, the horizontal component of earth's magnetic field is 4×10−4T and angle of dip is 60°. The value of horizontal component of earth's magnetic field at the equator is :
A
√2×10−4T
B
2×10−4T
C
Zero
D
8×10−4T
Answer
8×10−4T
Explanation
Solution
The correct option is (D): 8×10−4T