Civil Engineering MCQAE Level Civil Engineering
The angle between the true meridian and the magnetic meridian at the time of observation is known as:
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Choose the correct answer
A
dip
B
bearing angle
C
magnetic bearing
D
magnetic declination
Correct Answer
D. magnetic declination
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Magnetic declination is the horizontal angle between true north and magnetic north
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