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Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge 2016 ib Paper 2 6D c Solution by
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Only the signed enclosed electric current changes. Between the shells it remains , but outside both it is . The same circular-loop application of Ampère's law givesOpposite currents confine the generated magnetic field to the annulus, as in an ideal infinitely long coaxial cable. The two shell current sheets account for the field jumps.
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