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JEE Main - Previous Year Papers JEE MAIN 2019 PAPER 15 Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 14, 2026

As shown in the figure, two infinitely long, identical wires are bent by and placed in such a way that the segments LP and QM are along the -axis, while segments and are parallel to the -axis. If , and the magnitude of the magnetic field at is , and the two wires carry equal currents (see figure), the magnitude of the current in each wire and the direction of the magnetic field at will be :

A
, perpendicular into the page
B
, perpendicular out of the page
C
, perpendicular out of the page
D
, perpendicular into the page

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The correct answer is:
D

Magnetic field at ' ' will be done to 'PS' and ' ' only

i.e. Both inwards

Let current in each wire

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