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When a magnetic compass is not in use for a prolonged period of time it should（）.

A.be shielded from direct sunlight
B.be locked into a constant heading
C.have any air bubbles replaced with nitrogen
D.have the compensating magnets removed

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What is the name of the movable，radial guide line used to measure direction on a radar?（）

A.Compass rose
B.Cursor
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A.Magnetic materials of the same polarity repel each other and those of opposite polarity attract
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A.Compass error is negligible at or near the earth's magnetic poles
B.It does not have to be checked as often
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D.All points on the compass rose are readily visible