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Magnetic Meridian is a
Options:
A .  Line joining the geographic north and geographic south of Earth
B .  Line parallel to the equator of the Earth
C .  Plane passing through the magnetic north and magnetic south of Earth
D .  Latitude
Answer: Option C
Answer: (c)
A magnetic Meridian is a line on the earth’s surface approximating a great circle passing through the north and south magnetic poles.
It can be taken as the horizontal component of magnetic force lines along the surface of the earth. A compass needle is parallel to the magnetic meridian.

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