Three long wires all lie in an xy plane parallel to the x axis. They intersect the y axis at the origin, y = d, and y = 2d, where d = 6.7 cm. The two outer wires each carry a current of 6.1A in the positive x direction. What is the magnitude of the force on a 3.4 m section of either of the outer wires if the current in the center wire is 1.5 A (a) in the positive x direction and (b) in the negative x direction? (a) Number i Units (b) Number Units

Three long wires all lie in an xy plane parallel to the x axis. They intersect the y axis at the origin, y = d, and y = 2d, where d = 6.7 cm. The two outer wires each carry a current of 6.1A in the positive x direction. What is the magnitude of the force on a 3.4 m section of either of the outer wires if the current in the center wire is 1.5 A (a) in the positive x direction and (b) in the negative x direction? (a) Number i Units (b) Number Units

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Chapter1: Units, Trigonometry. And Vectors

Section: Chapter Questions

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