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A long, straight Wire of radius a carries a current distributed uniformly over its cross-section. The ratio of the magnetic fields due to the wire at…

JEE Main 2020 — Physics Electromagnetism

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A long, straight Wire of radius a carries a current distributed uniformly over its cross-section. The ratio of the magnetic fields due to the wire at distance a3\frac{a}{3}3a​ and 2a2a2a , respectively from the axis of the wire is:

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Held on 9 Jan 2020 · Verified 6 Jul 2026.

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  1. A

    23\frac{2}{3}32​

  2. B

    222

  3. C

    12\frac{1}{2}21​

  4. D

    32\frac{3}{2}23​

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