Two long, straight, parallel wires are separated by 0.50 m and lie in the X-Y plane....

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Two long, straight, parallel wires are separated by 0.50 m andlie in the X-Y plane. Wire “A” has a current of 1.4 A traveling inthe -Y direction and wire “B” has a current of 6.3 A flowing in the+Y direction. What is the magnitude of the magnetic field at themidpoint between the two wires?

A. 4.5 µT

B. 2.5 µT

C. 1.2 µT

D. 3.9 µT

E. 0.98 µT

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Magnetic field due to a straight current carrying wire isThe current in wire A is in Y direction and current in B is    See Answer
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