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Textbook Solutions for Sears and Zemansky's University Physics with Modern Physics

Chapter 28 Problem 28.38

Question

A closely wound, circular coil with radius 2.40 cm has 800 turns. (a) What must the current in the coil be if the magnetic field at the center of the coil is 0.0580 T? (b) At what distance x from the center of the coil, on the axis of the coil, is the magnetic field half its value at the center?

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From the textbook chapter Sources of Magnetic Field you will find a few key concepts needed to solve this.

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Title Sears and Zemansky's University Physics with Modern Physics 13 
Author Hugh D. Young; Roger A. Freedman; A. Lewis Ford
ISBN 9780321696861

A closely wound, circular coil with radius 2.40 cm has 800

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