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PhysicsMagnetismMagnetic torque & energyEasy2 minPYQ_2020
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Four very long straight wires carry equal electric currents in the+z-axis. They intersect thex-yplane at pointx,y=-a,0,0,a,a,0and0,-a. The magnetic force exerted on the wire at position-a,0is along

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Answer:
C
Solution:

Like currents attract each other therefore direction of forces is as shown in diagram



Net force is along+x-axis.

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:PhysicsTopic:MagnetismSubtopic:Magnetic torque & energy
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