Question

The magnitude of force per unit length on a wire carrying current I at O due to two semi infinite wires as shown in figure, (if the distance between the long parallel segments of the wire being equal to L and current in them is I) is:

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A
+μ0I2πL^j
B
μ0I2L^j
C
μ0I22L^j
D
μ0I2L^j
Solution
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Net Magnetic field at point O due to both the wires shall be
B=200900μ0I2πlsinθdθ along k

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