Two parallel wires I and II that are near each other carry currents and both in the same direction. Compare the forces that the two wires exert on each other.
Which of the following is true:

Question

Two parallel wires I and II that are near each other carry currents    and    both in the same direction. Compare the forces that the two wires exert on each other.  
 Which of the following is true:

Accepted Answer

The wires attract each other.

Answer

The wires repel each other.

Answer

The force is in the same direction as the current.

Answer

There is no attraction between the wires.

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