A long straight wire carries a current of $\pi \,amp.$ The magnetic field due to it will be $5 \times {10^{ - 5}}{\rm{ }}\,weber/{m^{\rm{2}}}$ at what distance from the wire $[{\mu _o} = $ permeability of air]
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(a) $B = \frac{{{\mu _0}}}{{2\pi }}\frac{i}{r} \Rightarrow 5 \times {10^{ - 5}} = \frac{{{\mu _0}}}{{2\pi }} \times \frac{\pi }{r} \Rightarrow r = {10^4}{\mu _0}\;metre$
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