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Which of the following correctly describes the magnetic field near a long straight wire?

A

The field consists of straight lines perpendicular to the wire.

B

The field consists of straight lines parallel to the wire.

C

The field consists of radial lines originating from the wire.

D

The field consists of concentric circles centred on the wire.

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