How to Calculate Flux Density at a Point Using a 3-A Current?

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The discussion focuses on calculating the magnetic flux density (B) at a specific point using a 3-A current. The formula provided is B = I x 10^-7 ∫(sinΘ/r²)dl, where the user attempts to substitute values into the equation but expresses confusion about the integration process. The user specifically mentions using a distance of 0.02m and a radius of 2.52m in their calculations. Clarification on the integration steps and the application of the formula is needed to arrive at the correct solution.

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Homework Statement



Someone else posted up this image on yahoo answers and my question is very similar except the numerical figures are different really.

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How can i solve for for the flux density at the point using the 3-A current?

Homework Equations



B = I x 10^-7 \intlbla (sin\Theta/r2)dl

The Attempt at a Solution



B=3 x 10^-7/.02m \intlbla (sin 90/2.52).07m

I am no even sure if I am attempting this correctly. Everything I'm reading doesn't really explain the steps to get the answer. They give other examples that look nothing like my problem so I am lost as can be. Can someone help me out here?
 
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