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Explain Magnetic declination with the help of a diagram.
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Solution
Magnetic Declination is the angular distance between True North and Magnetic Norths. Large scale maps typically show two arrows originating from a single point, one indicating True North and the other exploring Magnetic North. The angle between the two represents Magnetic Declination.
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