A long horizontal wire carries a curren such that 12.13 x 1018 electrons per second flow through any given point from left to right. What is the magnitude of the field of the long wire at a point 20mm parallel to its north?

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  1. A long horizontal wire carries a curren such that 12.13 x 1018 electrons per second flow through any given point from left to right. What is the magnitude of the field of the long wire at a point 20mm parallel to its north?

  2. Two straight, parallel, current-carrying wires separated by a distance of 75.5mm carry the same 22 350 A-currents, flowing in similar directions. What is the force per unit length exerted by the two wires upon each other?

  3. A distance of 3 cm separates two straight, parallel, current-carrying wires with currents 18 500 A and 19 350 A, respectively. What is the force per unit length exerted by the two wires upon each other?

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