A current carrying loop of wire lies flat on a table top. When viewed from above, the current moves around the loop in a counterclockwise sense

What is the direction of the magnetic field caused by this current, outside the loop? The magnetic field A)

circles the loop in a clockwise direction.
B)

circles the loop in a counterclockwise direction.
C)

points straight up.
D)

points straight down.
E)

points toward the east.


D

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