Two long, parallel wires carry currents of I 1 =4.00 A and I 2 =6.00 A in the directions indicated in Figure. (a) Find the magnitude and direction of the magnetic field at a point midway between the wires. (b) Find the magnitude and direction of the magnetic field at point P, located d=16.0 cm above the wire carrying the 6.00-A current. 12

Two long, parallel wires carry currents of I 1 =4.00 A and I 2 =6.00 A in the directions indicated in Figure. (a) Find the magnitude and direction of the magnetic field at a point midway between the wires. (b) Find the magnitude and direction of the magnetic field at point P, located d=16.0 cm above the wire carrying the 6.00-A current. 12

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Chapter30: Sources Of The Magnetic Field

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Problem 30.4OQ: Two long, parallel wires each carry the same current I in the same direction (Fig. OQ30.4). Is the...

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