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Two wires each carrying current are shown in figure. The magnetic field at P (midway between the wires) is described by which statement ?

(a)

Magnetic fields are in opposite direction and net field is equal to zero

(b)

Magnetic fields due to two wires are in the same direction.

(c)

Magnetic fields are in opposite direction but net field is not zero.

(d)

Magnetic fields are in the same direction and equal to two times the field due to one wire.



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Two wires each carrying current are shown in figure. The magnetic field at P (midway between the wires) is described by which statement ?

(a)

Magnetic fields are in opposite direction and net field is equal to zero

(b)

Magnetic fields due to two wires are in the same direction.

(c)

Magnetic fields are in opposite direction but net field is not zero.

(d)

Magnetic fields are in the same direction and equal to two times the field due to one wire.

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Answer Key / Explanation : (a) -

Magnetic fields are in opposite direction and net field is equal to zero

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