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Due to magnetic influence of earth, the magnetic needle of the prismatic compass will be Inclined downward towards the pole. This inclination of the needle with the horizontal is known as

ATrue bearing

BDip

CLocal attraction

DMagnetic declination

Answer:

B. Dip


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