Three very long parallel wires are in the same plane. They are separated by a distance a with each other. If the middle wire is carrying a current 21, and the adjacent wires carry 31 and I running opposite the direction of the current in middle wire, then the middle wire a.) experiences a force towards the wire with I b.) experiences a force towards the wire with 31 c.) experiences a force with magnitude 2πα но 212 d.) experiences a force with magnitude H4061² 2πα

Three very long parallel wires are in the same plane. They are separated by a distance a with each other. If the middle wire is carrying a current 21, and the adjacent wires carry 31 and I running opposite the direction of the current in middle wire, then the middle wire a.) experiences a force towards the wire with I b.) experiences a force towards the wire with 31 c.) experiences a force with magnitude 2πα но 212 d.) experiences a force with magnitude H4061² 2πα

University Physics Volume 2

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ISBN:9781938168161

Author:OpenStax

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Chapter12: Sources Of Magnetic Fields

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 32P: Two long, parallel wires are hung by cords of length 5.0 cm, as shown in the accompanying figure....

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