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Question: The dip angle at a location in southern India is about 18°. Then the dip angle in Britain will be...

The dip angle at a location in southern India is about 18°. Then the dip angle in Britain will be

A

Greater than 18°

B

Lesser than 18°

C

Equal to 18°

D

Zero

Answer

Greater than 18°

Explanation

Solution

As Britain is located close to North pole hence dip angle in Britain is greater and its approximate value is δ=70\delta = 70 ^ { \circ }