At double the distance from a long current-carrying wire, the strength of the magnetic field produced by that wire decreases to

A) 1/8 of its original value.
B) 1/4 of its original value.
C) 1/2 of its original value.
D) 1/ of its original value.
E) /3 of its original value.


C

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