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Four long straight wires are laid out on a grid as follows: Wire 1 is carrying...

Four long straight wires are laid out on a grid as follows: Wire 1 is carrying a current of 1.00 A upward on the page along the line x = 0 Wire 2 is carrying a current of 2.00 A rightward on the page along the line y = 4.00 m Wire 3 is carrying a current of 3.00 A downward on the page along the line x = 5.00 m Wire 4 is carrying a current of 4.00 A rightward on the page along the line y = 0

a) Find the magnetic field (magnitude and direction) at the point (4.00 m, 1.00 m) _________________________________________

b) Find the magnetic field (magnitude and direction) at the point (-3.00 m, 1.00 m) _________________________________________

c) Find the magnetic field (magnitude and direction) at the point (6.00 m, 6.00 m) _________________________________________

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