A long, straight wire lies on a horizontal table and carries a current of 3.95 A. In a vacuum, a proton moves parallel to the wire (opposite the current) with a constant speed of 3.00 x 10* m/s at a distance d above the wire. Ignoring the magnetic field due to the Earth, determine the value of d.

A long, straight wire lies on a horizontal table and carries a current of 3.95 A. In a vacuum, a proton moves parallel to the wire (opposite the current) with a constant speed of 3.00 x 10* m/s at a distance d above the wire. Ignoring the magnetic field due to the Earth, determine the value of d.

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A long, straight wire lies on a horizontal table and carries a current of 3.95 µA. In a vacuum, a proton moves parallel to the wire (opposite the current) with a constant speed of 3.00 x 104 m/s at a distance d above the wire. Ignoring the magnetic field due to the Earth, determine the value
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