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El ángulo en el plano horizontal que forma el Norte magnético con el Norte verdadero se denomina:The horizontal angle between magnetic north and true north is called:
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Correct answer: c) Magnetic variation (“declinación magnética”).
Why it is correct
Variation separates true and magnetic north. Deviation separates magnetic and compass north.
Why the others are not
- a) Variation + deviation.
- b) A direction.
- d) Magnetic to compass.
How to work it out in the exam
- True-magnetic: variation.
Where this question comes from
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2026 · Convocatoria de junio · PER Test 1 · question 37 Official paper · Official answer key
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2026 · Convocatoria de junio · PER Test 2 · question 41 Official paper · Official answer key
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