A Plumb Bob Located at Latitude 63 $\circ$ North Hangs Motionlessly with Respect to the Ground Beneath

A plumb bob located at latitude 63.0 ^$\circ$ north hangs motionlessly with respect to the ground beneath it.Determine the angle that the string supporting the bob makes with respect to a straight line going through the bob and the center of the Earth.

A) 0 ^$\circ$
B) 0.10 ^$\circ$
C) 0.20 ^$\circ$
D) 0.30 ^$\circ$
E) Sufficient information is not given.

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