A long straight wire (diameter = 2.0 mm) carries a current of 40 A. What is the magnitude of the magnetic field 1.5 mm from the axis of the wire?

a. 3.0 mT
b. 12 mT
c. 5.3 mT
d. 7.4 mT
e. 8.0 mT


c

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