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Convergency is the angle of inclination between:

A

True north and magnetic north

B

A great circle and a rhumb line

C

Two meridians at a given latitude

Correct
D

Heading and track

Explanation

Convergency is the angle between two selected meridians, measured at a particular latitude. It equals the change of longitude × sine of latitude.

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