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    A Vertical Wire Carries a Current Vertically Downward
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A Vertical Wire Carries a Current Vertically Downward

Question 161

Question 161

Multiple Choice

A vertical wire carries a current vertically downward. To the east of this wire, the magnetic field points


A) down.
B) north.
C) east.
D) south.

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