Question

what are the use of magnetic compass​

Answer 1

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Explanation:

The magnetic compass was an important advance in navigation because it allowed mariners to determine their direction even if clouds obscured their usual astronomical cues such as the North Star. It uses a magnetic needle that can turn freely so that it always points to the north pole of the Earth's magnetic field.

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Answer 2

Answer:

Magnetic compass, in navigation or surveying, an instrument for determining direction on the surface of the earth by means of magnetic point that align itself with earth's magnetic field