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Respecto de la declinación magnética, indique la afirmación INCORRECTA:On magnetic variation, mark the INCORRECT statement:

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Correct answer: c) It is also called inclination (dip).

Why it is correct

Dip is something else: the needle’s angle to the horizontal. Variation and dip are different.

Why the others are not

  • a) Correct.
  • b) Correct.
  • d) Correct.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Variation ≠ dip.
  2. Look for the false one.

Where this question comes from

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