6. Two long parallel wires that are 15 m long and 0.30 m apart carry currents of 5.0 A and 8.0 A in the opposite direction. Find the magnitude of the force that each wire exerts on the other wire and indicate if the force is attractive or repulsive. = 4 x 10-7 T.m/A) (μo a) 4.0 x 10-4 N, repulsive b) 1.1 x 10-³ N, repulsive c) 5.1 x 10-4 N, attractive d) 4.0 × 10-4 N, attractive e) 7.2 x 10-5 N, attractive

6. Two long parallel wires that are 15 m long and 0.30 m apart carry currents of 5.0 A and 8.0 A in the opposite direction. Find the magnitude of the force that each wire exerts on the other wire and indicate if the force is attractive or repulsive. = 4 x 10-7 T.m/A) (μo a) 4.0 x 10-4 N, repulsive b) 1.1 x 10-³ N, repulsive c) 5.1 x 10-4 N, attractive d) 4.0 × 10-4 N, attractive e) 7.2 x 10-5 N, attractive

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**Problem 6:**

Two long parallel wires that are 15 meters long and 0.30 meters apart carry currents of 5.0 A and 8.0 A in the opposite direction. Find the magnitude of the force that each wire exerts on the other wire and indicate if the force is attractive or repulsive.

Given:
- \( \mu_0 = 4\pi \times 10^{-7} \, T \cdot m/A \)

Options:
a) \( 4.0 \times 10^{-4} \, N, \) repulsive
b) \( 1.1 \times 10^{-3} \, N, \) repulsive
c) \( 5.1 \times 10^{-4} \, N, \) attractive
d) \( 4.0 \times 10^{-4} \, N, \) attractive
e) \( 7.2 \times 10^{-5} \, N, \) attractive

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