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Two long parallel wires carrying equal current separated by `1m`, exert a force of `2xx10^(-7)N//m on one another. The current flowing through them is

A

2.0 A

B

`2.0 xx 10^(-1)` A

C

1.0 A

D

`1.0 xx 10^(-7)` A

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