Problem 4: Two very long thin straight wires running parallel to the z-axis carry currents I (in –z-direction) and I2 (in +z-direction). The intersections of the wires with the x – y- plane and point P form 3 corners of a square, as shown in the figure below. (C) У (D) (E) (B) (A) I, У x-y-Plane View х Assuming |I1| < |I2|/2, which arrow drawn at point P in the x – y-plane could correctly represent the magnetic field vector B produced by I1 and I2 at P? (A) (B) (C) (D) (E)

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Problem 4: Two very long thin straight wires running parallel to the z-axis carry currents
I (in –z-direction) and I2 (in +z-direction). The intersections of the wires with the x – y-
plane and point P form 3 corners of a square, as shown in the figure below.
(C)
У
(D)
(E)
(B)
(A)
I,
У
x-y-Plane View
х
Assuming |I1| < |I2|/2, which arrow drawn at point P in the x – y-plane could correctly
represent the magnetic field vector B produced by I1 and I2 at P?
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
(E)
Transcribed Image Text:Problem 4: Two very long thin straight wires running parallel to the z-axis carry currents I (in –z-direction) and I2 (in +z-direction). The intersections of the wires with the x – y- plane and point P form 3 corners of a square, as shown in the figure below. (C) У (D) (E) (B) (A) I, У x-y-Plane View х Assuming |I1| < |I2|/2, which arrow drawn at point P in the x – y-plane could correctly represent the magnetic field vector B produced by I1 and I2 at P? (A) (B) (C) (D) (E)
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