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A long, straight wire of radius r carries a current i and is placed horizontally in a uniform magnetic field B pointing vertically upward. The current is uniformly distributed over its cross-section, (a) At what points will the resultant magnetic field have maximum magnitude? What will be the maximum magnitude? (b) What will be the minimum magnitude of the resultant magnetic field?

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(a) The maximum magnetic field is B + μ0I/2πr which are along the left keeping the sense along the direction of traveling current.

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