An infinitely long wire carries a current of three amps. The magnetic field outside the wire: w) points radially away from the wire x) points radially inward y) circles the wire z) is zero.

An infinitely long wire carries a current of three amps. The magnetic field outside the wire: w) points radially away from the wire x) points radially inward y) circles the wire z) is zero.
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