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Geological Engineering · Q71

Geophysical Methods in Engineering

Engineering and GATE · Geological Engineering · question 71

Q71

The magnetometer is an instrument used to:

A.
Detect seismic waves
B.
Measure electrical conductivity
C.
Measure magnetic field strength
Answer
D.
Detect soil moisture

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
A magnetometer measures Earth�s magnetic field strength, crucial for detecting subsurface magnetic anomalies.