The horizontal component of the earth's magnetic field at any place is $0.36 \times 10^{-4} \; Wb/m^2$. If the angle of dip at that place is $60^{\circ}$,then the value of the vertical component of the earth's magnetic field will be ........ $\times 10^{-4} \; Wb/m^2$.

  • A
    $0.12$
  • B
    $0.40$
  • C
    $0.24$
  • D
    $0.622$

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