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La declinación magnética se define como el ángulo que forma:Magnetic variation is defined as the angle between:

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Correct answer: a) Magnetic north and true north.

Why it is correct

Variation separates magnetic north from true. Between compass and magnetic lies deviation.

Why the others are not

  • b) Deviation.
  • c) Total correction.
  • d) A bearing.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Variation: magnetic-true.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Navigation calculations

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