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A horizontal overhead power line is at height of 4m  from the ground and carries a direct current of 100 A from east to west. The magnetic field directly below it on the ground is (μ0=4π×107TmA1)

a
2.5  ×  10−7  northward
b
2.5  ×  10−7 T   southward
c
5  ×  10−6 T  northward
d
5  ×  10−6 T   southward

detailed solution

Correct option is D

B=μ04 π2 Ir=10−7 ×  2  × 1004 =5  ×  10−6 T  Southward.

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