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The far axial field of a short bar magnet varies with distance r as:
A1/r
B1/r^2
Cr^3
D1/r^3
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. 1/r^3
The axial field is mu0 times 2m divided by 4 pi r cubed, so it falls off as the inverse cube of distance.
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