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Two parallel, conducting wires carry oppositely directed currents of 3.0 A and 5.0 A as shown the diagram below. Find the strength of the magnetic field at y = 6.0 cm
6.0 cm-
4.0 cm-
I = 3.0 A
2.0 cm-
0.00 cm.
I2 = 5.0 A
-2.0 cm-
-4.0 cm-
О a. 0.83 иТ
O b.0.59 µT
О с. 1.4 иT
O d. 0.72 µT
Ое.1.1 иТ
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