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Grade upto college level Magnetism

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

(a) 3.33 × 10-4 T

(b) 1.11 × 10-4 T

(c) 3 × 10-3 T

(d) 9 × 10-3 T

Profile image of Amit Saxena
12 Years agoGrade upto college level
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Profile image of Navjyot Kalra
12 Years ago

(a)

 As the distance is increased to three times, the magnetic induction reduces to one third.