Nonnuclear submarines use batteries for power when submerged. (a) Find the magnetic field 50.0 cm from a

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Nonnuclear submarines use batteries for power when submerged. 

(a) Find the magnetic field 50.0 cm from a straight wire carrying 1200 A from the batteries to the drive mechanism of a submarine.

(b) What is the field if the wires to and from the drive mechanism are side by side? 

(c) Discuss the effects this could have for a compass on the submarine that is not shielded.

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