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Two long parallel wires carrying equal currents which are 8 cm apart produce a magnetic field `200 mu T` mid way between them. The magnitude of the current in each wire is

A

a. `10 A`

B

b. `20 A`

C

c. `30 A`

D

d. `40 A`

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