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Two long wire AB abd CD carry currents `i_(1)` and `i_(2)` in the direactions show in figure

A

Force on wire AB is towards left

B

Force on wire AB is towards right

C

Torque on wire AB is clockwise

D

Torque on wire AB is anticlockwise

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