Physics for Scientists and Engineers with Modern, Revised Hybrid (with Enhanced WebAssign Printed Access Card for Physics, Multi-Term Courses)
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Author: Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett
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Chapter 30, Problem 23P
(a)
To determine
The magnitude of force per unit length between the wires.
(b)
To determine
The force is attractive or repulsive.
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