Two long, parallel, current-carrying wires lie in an xy-plane. The first wire lies on the line y = 0.330 m and carries a current of 29.0 A in the +x direction. The second wire lies along the x-axis. The wires exert attractive forces on each other, and the force per unit length on each wire is 285 µN/m. What is the y-value (in m) of the line in the xy-plane where the total magnetic field is zero? m

Two long, parallel, current-carrying wires lie in an xy-plane. The first wire lies on the line y = 0.330 m and carries a current of 29.0 A in the +x direction. The second wire lies along the x-axis. The wires exert attractive forces on each other, and the force per unit length on each wire is 285 µN/m. What is the y-value (in m) of the line in the xy-plane where the total magnetic field is zero? m

Principles of Physics: A Calculus-Based Text

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Chapter22: Magnetic Forces And Magnetic Fields

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