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At the magnetic equator, a freely suspended magnetic needle would be:

A

Vertical

B

At 45° dip

C

Horizontal

Correct
D

Pointing west

Explanation

At the magnetic equator (aclinic line), magnetic dip is zero and a freely suspended needle lies horizontal.

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