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Three infinitely long parallel straight current carrying wires A, B and C are kept at equal distance from each other as shown in the figure . The wire C experiences net force F .The net force on wire C, when the current in wire A is reversed will be

A

Zero

B

`F//2`

C

`F`

D

`2F`

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