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An electric current passes through a long straight wire. At a distance 5 cm from the wire the magnetic field is B. The field at 20 cm from the wire would be

a
B6
b
B4
c
B3
d
B2

detailed solution

Correct option is B

B=10−7 2ir ⇒  BB' = 205  ⇒  B' =B/4

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