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PhysicsEasyMCQ2022 · 28 Jun Shift 2

Q13.Two parallel, long wires are kept 0. 20 m apart in vacuum, each carrying current of x A in the same direction. If the force of attraction per meter of each wire is 2 × 10−6 N , then the value of x is approximately (1) 1 (2) 2. 4 (3) 1. 4 (4) 2

What This Question Tests

This question is a direct application of the formula for the force per unit length between two parallel current-carrying wires.

Concepts Tested

Force between current-carrying wiresAmpere's lawMagnetic field

Formulas Used

F/L = (μ₀ I₁I₂) / (2πd)

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