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CUET · PHYSICS · PYQ PAPER 2023

A current element \(\Delta \vec{l}=\Delta x \hat{i}\) (where \(\Delta x=1 cm\) ) is placed at the origin and carries a current 10 A . The magnetic field on y -axis at a distance of 0.5 m is :

  1. A \(4 \times 10^{-10} T\)
  2. B \(4 \times 10^{-9} T\)
  3. C \(4 \times 10^{-8} T\)
  4. D \(4 \times 10^{-7} T\)
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(C) \(4 \times 10^{-8} T\)

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\(B = \frac{\mu_0}{4\pi} \frac{I \Delta x}{r^2}\) \(B = 10^{-7} \frac{(10)(0.01)}{(0.5)^2} = 4 \times 10^{-8} T\)