Which of the followings is true of the magnetic field produced by a current in a long-straight wire?

A The field increases in strength as the distance from the wire increases

B The field lines are directed parallel to the wire, but opposite to the direction of the current

C The field lines are directed radially outward from the wire

D The field lines form circles about the wire

Solution

Correct Answer: Option D

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