Physics for Scientists and Engineers with Modern, Revised Hybrid (with Enhanced WebAssign Printed Access Card for Physics, Multi-Term Courses)
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Chapter 30, Problem 22P
(a)
To determine
The magnitude of current in the second wire.
(b)
To determine
The direction of the currents in the wires.
(c)
To determine
What would happen if the direction of one current be reversed and double.
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