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Mining Engineering · Q136

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Engineering and GATE · Mining Engineering · question 136

Q136

The purpose of providing a brass counter weight on one of the straight arms of circular disc of the compass is to . . . . . . . .

A.
Prevent declination
B.
Identify owner of instrument
C.
Balance the effect of dip of needle
Answer
D.
Show north side of the compass

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
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