A power line lies along the east-west direction and carries a current of $10\, ampere$. The force per metre due to the earth's magnetic field of ${10^{ - 4}}\,tesla$ is

  • A

    ${10^{ - 5}}\,N$

  • B

    ${10^{ - 4}}\,N$

  • C

    ${10^{ - 3}}\,N$

  • D

    ${10^{ - 2}}\,N$

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