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Question
Which of the following pattern correctly describes the magnetic field around a long straight wire carrying current?
Options
straight lines perpendicular to the wire.
straight lines parallel to the wire.
radial lines originating from the wire.
concentric circles centred around the wire.
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Solution
concentric circles centred around the wire.
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