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The unit of current, the ampere, is defined in terms of the force between currents. Two...

The unit of current, the ampere, is defined in terms of the force between currents. Two 1.0-meter-long sections of very long wires a distance 4.0 m apart each carry a current of 1.0 A.

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Part A

What is the force between them? (If the force between two actual wires has this value, the current is defined to be exactly 1 A.)

Express your answer with the appropriate units.

F

F

=

N

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force between the wires

F = ( io/ 4pi) 2 i^2 L/ r

F = 10^-7* 2* 1^2* 1 / 4

F = 5* 10^-8 N

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