Fundamentals of Physics, Volume 1, Chapter 1-20
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Chapter 32, Problem 31P
In New Hampshire the average horizontal component of Earth’s magnetic field in 1912 was 16 µT, and the average inclination or ‘‘dip” was 73°. What was the corresponding magnitude of Earth’s magnetic field?
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