The diagram below shows the position of a long straight wire perpendicular to the page and a set of directions labeled A through H. When the current in the wire is directed up out of the page, the direction of the magnetic field at point P is
A. D.
B. E.
C. F.
D. G.
E. H.
Answer: B
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