The earth's magnetic field, with a magnetic dipole moment of 8.0 x 1022 A m², is generated by currents within the molten iron of the earth's outer core. Suppose we model the core current as a 3000-km-diameter current loop made from a 1000-km-diameter "wire." The loop diameter is measured from the centers of this very fat wire. ▼ Part B What is the current density J in the current loop? Express your answer to two significant figures and include the appropriate units. J = Submit Part C Лоор Jwire μA Value Submit Request Answer To decide whether this is a large or a small current density, find the ratio of the current density J in the current loop to the current density of a 3.0 A current in a 1.0-mm-diameter wire. Express your answer using two significant figures. 17 ΑΣΦ VO Units Request Answer ? ?

The earth's magnetic field, with a magnetic dipole moment of 8.0 x 1022 A m², is generated by currents within the molten iron of the earth's outer core. Suppose we model the core current as a 3000-km-diameter current loop made from a 1000-km-diameter "wire." The loop diameter is measured from the centers of this very fat wire. ▼ Part B What is the current density J in the current loop? Express your answer to two significant figures and include the appropriate units. J = Submit Part C Лоор Jwire μA Value Submit Request Answer To decide whether this is a large or a small current density, find the ratio of the current density J in the current loop to the current density of a 3.0 A current in a 1.0-mm-diameter wire. Express your answer using two significant figures. 17 ΑΣΦ VO Units Request Answer ? ?

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Chapter12: Sources Of Magnetic Fields

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