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[QUOTE="berkeman, post: 5439997, member: 8921"] How did you add those and get: Also, you need to add them vectorially. They do not point in the same direction... As a tip, you might re-draw the diagram to more closely match what I suggested. It should be orthogonal x and y axes, with the wire coming out of the page vertically at the origin. Then the compass sits some distance up the y-axis, as described in the problem statement. [/QUOTE]
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