The accompanying figure shows two long, straight, horizontal wires that are parallel and a distance 2a apart. If both wires carry current I in the same direction, what is the magnetic field at the following locations? (Use the following as necessary: a, I and μ₁.) (a) P₁ magnitude direction (b) P₂ magnitude direction B = B = 0 a 2 a 2a The magnitude is zero. P₂ to the right X I X

The accompanying figure shows two long, straight, horizontal wires that are parallel and a distance 2a apart. If both wires carry current I in the same direction, what is the magnetic field at the following locations? (Use the following as necessary: a, I and μ₁.) (a) P₁ magnitude direction (b) P₂ magnitude direction B = B = 0 a 2 a 2a The magnitude is zero. P₂ to the right X I X

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Chapter12: Sources Of Magnetic Fields

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