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    Magnetic fields out of long wires

    r should be in metres - having gone back and checked I realized that I should actually have had an extra 0 in there and it should have been 0.01 m. I should probably check my values better as I seem to often have problems with this! Thanks for your help.
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    Magnetic fields out of long wires

    Homework Statement Assume that I = 5.0A. What is the magnetic field at point b in the figure? Give your answer as a vector. Homework Equations Ampere's Law - B = (μ0I)/(2πr) The Attempt at a Solution I tried plugging the given numbers into Ampere's Law for point b, which gave me B =...
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