NEETPhysicsMagnetic Effects of Current
What is the magnitude and direction of the magnetic field (B) at a point 2.5 meters east of a long straight wire in the horizontal plane carrying a current of 50 A in the north to south direction?
Options
- A2 × 10 –6 T, vertical up
- B4 × 10 –6 T, vertical up
- C2 × 10 –6 T, vertical down
- D4 × 10 –6 T, vertical down
Correct answer
B. 4 × 10 –6 T, vertical up
Step-by-step solution
Correct Option is : (B) 4 × 10 –6 T, vertical up