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Two thin long parallel wires seperated by a distance 'b' are carrying a current ' I' amp each . The magnitude of the force3 per unit length exerted by one wire on the other is

A

`(mu_(0)i^(2))/b^(2)`

B

`(mu_(0)i^(2))/(2pib)`

C

`(mu_(0)i)/(2pib)`

D

`(mu_(0)i)/(pib^(2))`

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