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Four very long, curent carrying wires in the same plane interest to form a square 40.0 cm each side as shown in figure. Find the magnitude and direction of the current I so that the magnetic field at the centre of square is zero. Wires are insulated from each other. 

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a

3.0 Atoward bottom of page

b

2.0 A toward bottom of the page

c

3.0 A toward top of the page

d

2.0 Atoward top of page

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

10A and 8A current produced inward magnetic field. While 20A current produces outward magnetic field. Hence, current in fourth wire should be 20-10-8A or 2A and it should produce inward magnetic field. So, it should be downwards toward the bottom. 

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Four very long, curent carrying wires in the same plane interest to form a square 40.0 cm each side as shown in figure. Find the magnitude and direction of the current I so that the magnetic field at the centre of square is zero. Wires are insulated from each other. Given Image