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The forces acting upon the compass needle in a stand-by compass in an aircraft, are:

the Earths magnetic field, the Coriolis effect and aircraft magnetism.
the total magnetic field in the compass location.
mechanic forces only.
the Earths magnetic field, the aircraft magnetic field and the effects of attitude and movement of the aircraft.