Two Long Parallel Wires Are Placed Side-By-Side on a Horizontal

question 36

Multiple Choice

Two long parallel wires are placed side-by-side on a horizontal table.If the wires carry current in opposite directions,

• A)one wire is lifted slightly while the other wire is forced downward against the table's surface.
• B)both wires are lifted slightly.
• C)the wires pull toward each other.
• D)the wires push away from each other.

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