Which of these expresses the relationship between the earth’s magnetic field FE, and the field’ FB due to a magnet at neutral points? FE is

A.

equal and opposite to FB

B.

equal to and in the same direction with FB

C.

greater than and in the same direction with FB

D.

greater than and opposite to FB

E.

less than and opposite to FB

Correct answer is A

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