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What is the magnitude of the magnetic field B at a distance r from an infinitely long straight conductor through which a current I is flowing?

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a

μ02πIr

b

μ04πI2r2

c

μ04πIr

d

μ04πr 2I

answer is A.

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The magnitude of the magnetic field B at a distance r from an infinitely long straight conductor through which a current I is flowing is given by:

 B = μ0I2πr

It is called the magnetic field due to the straight wire. 

Where  μ is the permeability of the medium. 

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What is the magnitude of the magnetic field B at a distance r from an infinitely long straight conductor through which a current I is flowing?