The angle of dip at a place is $40.6^\circ$ and the intensity of the vertical component of the earth's magnetic field $V = 6 \times 10^{-5} \text{ Tesla}$. The total intensity of the earth's magnetic field $(I)$ at this place is:

  • A
    $7 \times 10^{-5} \text{ Tesla}$
  • B
    $6 \times 10^{-5} \text{ Tesla}$
  • C
    $5 \times 10^{-5} \text{ Tesla}$
  • D
    $9.2 \times 10^{-5} \text{ Tesla}$

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