Consider the long, straight, current-carrying wires shown in FIGURE 22-49. One wire carries a current of 6.2

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Consider the long, straight, current-carrying wires shown in FIGURE 22-49. One wire carries a current of 6.2 A in the positive y direction; the other wire carries a current of 4.5 A in the positive x direction.

(a) At which of the two points, A or B, do you expect the magnitude of the net magnetic field to be greater? Explain.

(b) Calculate the magnitude of the net magnetic field at points A and B.

Figure 22-49

А 16 сm 16 сcт В 16 cm 16 cm х 4.5 A 6.2 A
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Physics

ISBN: 978-0321976444

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Authors: James S. Walker

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