The adjacent figure shows the cross-section of a long rod with its length perpendicular to the plane of the paper. It carries constant current flowing along its length.
and B 4 respectively, represent the magnetic fields due to the current in the rod at points
and 4 lying at different separations from the center O, as shown in the figure. Which of the following shall hold true?

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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
D
The given figure is shown below

Magnetic field outside the long rod,


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