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A current- carrying straight wire is kept along the axis of a circular loop carrying a current. The straight wire

A

will exert an inward force on the circular loop

B

will exert an outward force on the circular loop

C

will not exert any force on the circular loop

D

will exert a force on the circular loop parallel to itself.

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C
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