The figure below shows two parallel, straight wires that are very long. The wires are separated by a distance of 0.0850 m and carry currents of 1₁ = 19.6 A and 1₂ = 15.5 A. Find the magnitude and direction of the force that the magnetic field of wire 1 applies to a 1.5-m section of wire 2 when the currents have (a) opposite and (b) the same directions. Wire 1 Wire 2 41 12 Repulsion (a) Attraction (b) (a) Two long, parallel wires carrying currents /₁ and 12 in opposite directions repel each other. (b) The wires attract each other when the currents are in the same direction. (a) Direction Friſ. (b) Direction Number Number 12 i

The figure below shows two parallel, straight wires that are very long. The wires are separated by a distance of 0.0850 m and carry currents of 1₁ = 19.6 A and 1₂ = 15.5 A. Find the magnitude and direction of the force that the magnetic field of wire 1 applies to a 1.5-m section of wire 2 when the currents have (a) opposite and (b) the same directions. Wire 1 Wire 2 41 12 Repulsion (a) Attraction (b) (a) Two long, parallel wires carrying currents /₁ and 12 in opposite directions repel each other. (b) The wires attract each other when the currents are in the same direction. (a) Direction Friſ. (b) Direction Number Number 12 i

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Chapter12: Sources Of Magnetic Fields

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