Question 11 Mark
Answer the following questions regarding earth’s magnetism:
In which direction would a compass free to move in the vertical plane point to, if located right on the geomagnetic north or south pole?
In which direction would a compass free to move in the vertical plane point to, if located right on the geomagnetic north or south pole?
Answer
View full question & answer→A compass is free to move in a horizontal plane, while, the earth's field is exactly vertical at the magnetic poles. So the compass can point in any direction there.



