Two long, parallel wires, each with a mass per unit length of 67 g/m, are supported in a horizontal plane by 6.0-cm-long strings, as shown in the figure below. Each wire carries the same currentI, causing the wires to repel each other so that the angle 0 between the supporting strings is 16°.60 cm(a) Are the currents in the same or opposite directions?same directionO opposite directionO not enough information to decide(b) Determine the magnitude of each current.A

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