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A straight wilre of diameter `0.5 mm` carrying a current `2A` is replaced by another wire of diameter `1 mm` carrying the same current. The strength of magnetic field at a distance `2 m` away from the centre is

A

half of the previous value

B

twice of the previous value

C

unchanged

D

quarter of its previous value

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The correct Answer is:
C

`B=mu_0/(2pi) i/r` independent of diameter of wire
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