Question
Vibration magnetometer works on the principle of

Answer

(a) When the bar magnet in the deflection magnetometer is displaced, a torque acts on it due to the horizontal earth's magnetic filed. So the magnet vibrates and alligns parallel to the earth's magnetic field.

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