Each of two parallel wires separated by 6.0 mm carries a 40-A current. These two currents are in the same direction. Determine the magnitude of the magnetic field at a point that is 5.0 mm from each of the wires

a. 2.6 mT
b. zero
c. 1.9 mT
d. 1.6 mT
e. 3.2 mT


A

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