Consider two long parallel wires 5.0 cm apart, each carrying a current of 2.0 A in the same direction. Find the magnetic field at point P midway between the two wires.

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1. Consider two long parallel wires 5.0 cm apart, each
carrying a current of 2.0 A in the same direction. Find the
magnetic field at point P midway between the two wires.
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