Electrons flow around a circular wire loop in a horizontal plane, in a direction that is clockwise when viewed from above. This causes a magnetic field. Inside the loop, the direction of this field is

A. toward the center of the loop.
B. radially outward from the center of the loop.
C. down, away from the viewer.
D. up, toward the viewer.


Answer: D

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