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  8. Two parallel wires carrying currents in the same direction attract eac...

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  9. Define an ampere in terms of the force between current carrying conduc...

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  10. WHat is the direction of force between two parallel conductors carryin...

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  11. Two long straight parallel conductors 'a' and 'b', carrying steady cur...

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  12. Prove that the parallel conductors of infinite length, carry current i...

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  14. Write the expression for the magnitude of force per unit length betwee...

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  15. WHat is the direction of force between two parallel conductors carryin...

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  16. Derive an expression for the torque acting on a rectangular current ca...

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