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Find the magnetic field at P due to the arrangement shown.
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Important Questions on Magnetic Effect of Current

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The intensity of magnetic field due to current I in a long straight wire is proportional to
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1A current flows through an infinitely long straight wire. The magnetic field produced at a point 1 m away from it is
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The graph showing the variation of the magnetic field strength (B) with distance (r) from a long current carrying conductor is

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Two long straight parallel wires, carrying (adjustable) currents I1 and I2 , are kept at a distance d apart. If the force F between the two wires is taken as 'positive' when the wires repel each other and 'negative' when the wires attract each other, the graph showing the dependence of F, on the product I1I2 , would be:

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A long, straight Wire of radius a carries a current distributed uniformly over its cross-section. The ratio of the magnetic fields due to the wire at distance a3 and 2a , respectively from the axis of the wire is:
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As shown in the figure, two infinitely long, identical wires are bent by 90o and placed in such a way that the segments LP and QM are along the x - axis, while segments PS and QN are parallel to the y - axis. If OP=OQ=4cm, and the magnitude of the magnetic field at O is 10-4 T, and the two wires carry equal currents (see figure), the magnitude of the current in each wire and the direction of the magnetic field at O will be μ0=4π×10-7NA-2:

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Two long straight wires vertically pierced the plane of the paper at vertices of an equilateral triangle as shown in figure. They each carry 2 A, out of the paper. The magnetic field at the third vertex P has magnitude.

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Consider two straight parallel conductors A and B separated by a distance x and carrying individual currents iA and iB respectively. If the two conductors attract each other, it indicates that

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The magnetic field at a distance r from a long wire carrying current i is 0.4 T. The magnetic field at a distance 2r
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Two long straight parallel wires are a distance 2 d apart. They carry steady equal currents flowing out of the plane of the paper. The variation of magnetic field B along the line xx ' is given by
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A wire carrying current I has the shape as shown in adjoining figure. Linear parts of the wire are very long and parallel to X -axis while semicircular portion of radius R is lying in Y - Z plane. Magnetic field at point O is :

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The magnetic induction at a point P which is at a distance of 4 cm from a long current carrying wire is 10-3 T . The field of induction at a distance 12 cm from the current will be
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A rectangular conducting loop of length 42m and breadth 4m carrying a current of 5A in the anti-clockwise direction is placed in the xy -plane. The magnitude of the magnetic induction field vector B at the intersection of the diagonal is use μ0=4π×10-7NA-2
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Two long currents carrying thin wires, both with current I, are held by insulating threads of length L and are in equilibrium as shown in the figure, with threads making an angle ' θ ' with the vertical. If wires have a mass λ per unit length then the value of I is:
(g= gravitational acceleration)
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An arrangement of three parallel straight wires placed perpendicular to plane of paper carrying same current I along the same direction is shown in Figure. Magnitude of force per unit length on the middle wire B is given by

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A rigid square loop of side a and carrying current I2 is lying on a horizontal surface near a long current I1 carrying wire in the same plane as shown in figure. The net force on the loop due to the wire will be:
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A symmetric star shaped conducting wire loop is carrying a steady state current I as shown in the figure. The distance between the diametrically opposite vertices of the star is 4a. The magnitude of the magnetic field at the center of the loop is___

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Two very long straight wires each carrying a current I are placed at r1=l j^ and r2=-l j^. The wires carry the current out of page (in k^ direction). If the magnitude of magnetic field due to current in wires at point r3=2l i^ is B=αμ0Il, then the value of constant α is (μ0 is the magnetic permeability)
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Two very long, straight, and insulated wires are kept at 90° angle from each other in xy plane as shown in the figure.
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These wires carry currents of equal magnitude I , whose direction are shown in the figure. The net magnetic field at point P will be:

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Two infinitely long parallel wires carry currents of magnitude I1 and I2 and are at a distance 4 cm apart. The magnitude of the net magnetic field is found to reach a non-zero minimum values between the two wires and 1 cm away from the first wire. The ratio of the two currents and their mutual direction is