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Two Long Straight Wires Carry Currents Perpendicular to the Xy

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Two long straight wires carry currents perpendicular to the xy plane. One carries a current of 50 A and passes through the point x = 5.0 cm on the x axis. The second wire has a current of 80 A and passes through the point y = 4.0 cm on the y axis. What is the magnitude of the resulting magnetic field at the origin?


A) 200 μT
B) 600 μT
C) 450 μT
D) 300 μT
E) 400 μT

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