A current of 10 A is flowing from east to west in a long straight wire kept on a…

Physics · Class 12 · CBSEMoving Charges and Magnetism

A current of 10 A is flowing from east to west in a long straight wire kept on a horizontal table. The magnetic field developed at a distance 10 cm verticaly above the wire is:

  1. 1.2 \(\times\) 10-5 T, acting towards south
  2. 2 \(\times\) 10-5 T, acting towards north
  3. 3 \(\times\) 10-5 T, acting downwards
  4. 2 \(\times\) 10-5 T, acting upwards

Answer

(B) 2 10 -5 T, acting towards north

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