A power line runs northsouth carrying 675 A and is 5.00 m above a transit used by

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A power line runs north–south carrying 675 A and is 5.00 m above a transit used by a surveyor.
(a) What is the magnetic field at the transit because of the power-line current?
(b) If the earth’s horizontal component of magnetic field is 5.20 x 10–5T, what error is introduced in the surveyor’s angular measurement?

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Applied Physics

ISBN: 978-0132109277

10th Edition

Authors: Dale ewen, Neill schurter, P. erik gundersen

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