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Draw the magnetic field lines due to a straight wire carrying current.

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  • The magnetic field lines due to a straight wire carrying a current are

    A
    straight
    B
    circular
    C
    parabolic
    D
    elliptical
  • The direction of magnetic field lines close to a straight conductor carrying current will be

    A
    along the length of the conductor
    B
    radially outward
    C
    circular in a plane perpendicular to the conductor
    D
    helical
  • The strength of the magnetic field around a long straight wire, carrying current, is

    A
    inversely proportional to the distance from the wire
    B
    inversely proportional to the square of the distance from the wire
    C
    directly proportional to the square of the distance
    D
    directly proportional to the distance from the wire
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