Two parallel wires are separated by a distance of 6 cm. Wire 1, on the left, carries current into the page. An equal current flows in wire 2 out of the page.
What direction is the net magnetic field at point A, halfway between the wires?
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Created by Andrew Duffy, Boston University Physics Department.
Last update July 17, 1998