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A long, straight wire carries a current along the z-axis. One can find two points in the x-y plane such that

A

the magnetic fields are equal

B

the direction of the magnetic fields are the same

C

the magnitudes of the magnetic fields are equal

D

the field at one point is opposite to the other point

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