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Two parallel long wires carry currents `i_(1) "and" i_(2)` with `i_(1) gt i_(2)`.When the currents are in the same direction then the magnetic field midway between the wires is `10 mu T.` when the direction of `i_(2)` is reversed ,then it becomes `40 mu T.` then ratio of `i_(1)//i_(2)` is

A

`3:4`

B

`11:7`

C

`7:11`

D

`5:3`

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