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Consider two straight parallel conductors A and B separated by a distance x and carrying individual current `I_(A)andI_(B)` respectively. If the two conductors attract each other, it indicates that _____ .

A

The two currents are parallel in direction

B

The two currents are antiparallel in direction

C

The magnetic lines of induction are parallel

D

The magnetic lines of induction are parallel to length of conductors

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According to Ampere observation, the two currents are parallel in direction.
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