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What does the divergence of magnetic field lines near the ends of a current carrying straight solenoid indicate?

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The divergence (degree of closeness) of magnetic field lines near the ends of a current carrying straight solenoid indicates a decrease in the magnetic field near the ends of the solenoid.
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