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The force between two parallel current carrying wires is independent of

A

their distance of separation

B

the length of the wires

C

the magnitude of currents

D

the radii of the wires

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The correct Answer is:
D

The force between parallel current carrying wire is independent of the radio of the wire.
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  • The force between two parallel wires carrying currents has been used to define

    A
    ampere
    B
    coulomb
    C
    volt
    D
    watt
  • The force between two parallel wires carrying currents has been used to define

    A
    ampere
    B
    coulomb
    C
    volt
    D
    watt
  • The magnetic field midway between two parallel current carrying wires, carrying currents I and 2i in same direction is B. If the current in the wire with current I is switched off, the magnetic field will become

    A
    `B//3`
    B
    `2B`
    C
    `B//2`
    D
    `B//4`
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