Three long, straight wires are seen end-on in the figure below. The distance between the wires is r = 0.266 m. Wires A and B carry current IA IB = 1.48 A, and wire C carries current Ic= 3.22 A. Assume (for example) the only forces exerted on wire A are due to wires 3 and C. Find the force per unit length exerted on the following. (Express your answers in vector form.) A B (a) wire A IB IA (3.88-10-7) (6.71-10-7) N/m

Three long, straight wires are seen end-on in the figure below. The distance between the wires is r = 0.266 m. Wires A and B carry current IA IB = 1.48 A, and wire C carries current Ic= 3.22 A. Assume (for example) the only forces exerted on wire A are due to wires 3 and C. Find the force per unit length exerted on the following. (Express your answers in vector form.) A B (a) wire A IB IA (3.88-10-7) (6.71-10-7) N/m

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Chapter12: Sources Of Magnetic Fields

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Problem 30P: Two long, straight wires are parallel and 25 cm apart. (a) If each wire carries a current of 50 A in...

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