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Find the magnitude and direction of the magnetic induction vector B of an infinite plane carrying a current of linear density i; the vector i is the same at all points of the plane;

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Solution

Applying Ampere's law in the loop shown,
B.dl=μ0i(l)
B(2l)=μ0il
B=μ0i2
The magnetic field is horizontal and parallel to the plane.

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