Physics: Principles with Applications (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32162-592-7
ISBN 13: 978-0-32162-592-2

Chapter 20 - Magnetism - Questions - Page 582: 20

Answer

a) The directions of the currents are opposing one another. b) If the net force due to the magnetic fields of both wires is equal to that of gravity, this could occur.

Work Step by Step

a) The directions of the currents are opposing one another. b) If the net force due to the magnetic fields of both wires is equal to that of gravity, this could occur.
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