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Applying the Biot-Savart Law
Magnetic Field of a Long Wire
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Let r⃗\vec{r}r be the shortest vector from a point on the wire to a point in space at which we wish to compute the magnetic field. Let r=∣r⃗∣,r = \left|\vec{r}\right|,r=∣r∣, and…
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