(b) How would you orient two long, straight, current-carrying wires so that there is no net...

(b) How would you orient two long, straight, current-carrying wires so that there is no net magnetic force between them? Explain.

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Summary: when the current carrying wire is placed along the magnetic field then the force acting on the wire will be zero.

genius_generous answered 1 year ago

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