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A long straight wire of diameter 0.5mm carrying a current of 1A is replaced by another wire of 1mm diameter carrying the same current.The stength of the magnetic field far away is now_______

For external points the current carrying wire behaves as if the whole current were concentrated at the axis, so magnetic field at far points from axis remains unaffected if diameter of wire is changed.Since


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