$A$ straight horizontal long wire carries $30 \ A$ current. The linear mass density of the wire is $45 \ g/m$. What is the magnitude of the magnetic field needed to balance the wire in air?

  • A
    $15 \times 10^{-3} \ T$
  • B
    $15 \ T$
  • C
    $15 \times 10^{-4} \ T$
  • D
    $15 \times 10^{-2} \ T$

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