Navigationhard#272
When accelerating on an easterly or westerly heading in the Northern Hemisphere, a direct-reading compass will indicate a turn toward:
A
South
B
North
CorrectC
East
D
No error occurs
Explanation
ANDS: Accelerate North, Decelerate South. On E/W headings in the NH, acceleration causes an apparent turn indication toward north.
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