The finite wire shown below has a uniformly distributed negative charge. Which of the arrows below is closest to the direction of the field vector that the wire produces at point P? (Point to a letter on the back cover with two fingers to specify a double-letter answer.)





A. A

B. B

C. C

D. D

E. AA

F. BBG. CC

H. DD


B. B

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