Magnetic Field Due to a Straight Current Carrying Conductor
A long straig...
Question
A long straight wire carries a current along the x-axis. Consider the points A(0,1,0),B(0,1,1),C(1,0,1) and D(1,1,1). Which of the following pairs of points will have magnetic fields of the same magnitude?
A
A and B
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B
A and C
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C
B and C
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D
B and D
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Solution
The correct options are A B and D C A and C Considering the coordinate system, the magnitude of magnetic field is depends on distance from X-axis. Points A and C are at a distance 1 unit each from X-axis and points B and D are at a distance √2 unit each from X-axis