How is the strength of the magnetic field at a point near a wire related to the strength of the electric current flowing in the wire?

  • A
    It is inversely proportional to the current.
  • B
    It is directly proportional to the current.
  • C
    It is independent of the current.
  • D
    It is proportional to the square of the current.

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