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WAEC Geography 2011 Question 12

Question 12

Map Scale, Distance and Direction

The angle of difference formed between the True North and Magnetic North is known as

  1. A.magnetic declination.
  2. B.magnetic differentiation.
  3. C.magnetic valuation.
  4. D.magnetic devaluation.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (magnetic declination.)

Explanation

The angle between true north and magnetic north is the magnetic declination (variation).