Two long straight parallel wires are 11 cm apart. Wire A carries 2.0-A current. Wire B's...

Two long straight parallel wires are 11 cm apart. Wire A carries 2.0-A current. Wire B's current is 5.0 A in the same direction.

Determine the magnetic field magnitude due to wire A at the position of wire B.

Determine the magnetic field due to wire B at the position of wire A

Are these two magnetic fields equal and opposite?

Determine the force per unit length on wire A due to wire B.

Determine the force per unit length on wire B due to wire A.

Are these two forces per unit length equal and opposite?

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