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Two long straight wires, each carrying a current `I` in opposite directions are separated by a distance `R`. The magnetic induction at a point mid way between the wire is

A

zero

B

`(mu_(0)I)/(piR)`

C

`(2mu_(0)I)/(piR)`

D

`(mu_(0)I)/(4piR)`

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