Two Parallel Wires Carry Currents in the Same Direction

question 13

Multiple Choice

Two parallel wires carry currents in the same direction. The direction of the force on one wire

• A)is toward the other wire.
• B)is perpendicular to the plane of the wires.
• C)is away from the other wire.
• D)is along the wire.
• E)cannot be determined

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Definitions:

Xiphoid Process

The xiphoid process is the small, cartilaginous projection at the lower end of the sternum, which becomes bony and ossified with age.

Manubrium

The upper portion of the sternum to which the clavicle and first ribs attach.

Sternum

The long, flat bone located in the center of the chest, connecting to the ribs via cartilage and forming the front part of the rib cage.

Humerus

The long bone in the upper arm that runs from the shoulder to the elbow, connecting with muscles and joints to facilitate arm movement.