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Why is the magnetic field inside a hollow cylinder is zero?

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The magnetic field inside a hollow cylinder is zero because the Gaussian surface encloses no charge, since all of the charges lie on the surface of the wire, so it follows from Gauss' law, and symmetry, that the magnetic field inside the hollow cylinder is zero.

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