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A 6.75 g wire of length L 15.0 cm is suspended by a pair of flexible leads in a uniform magnetic field of magnitude 0.440 T (Fig. 28-30). What are the (a) magnitude and (b) direction (left or right) of the current required to remove the tension in the supporting leads?
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