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18. Three equally spaced long straight wires are shown in the diagram. The currents in the wires are as follows: A I B 2I C 3I Each wire experiences a net force because of the other two wires. Rank the three wires based on the magnitude of the net force per unit length they experience, from largest to smallest. A) B>C>A B) A=C>B C) B>A>C D) A>C>B E) B>A=C

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          18. Three equally spaced long straight wires are shown in the diagram. The currents in the wires are as follows:
A
I
B
2I
C
3I
Each wire experiences a net force because of the other two wires. Rank the three wires based on the magnitude of the net force per unit length they experience, from largest to smallest.
A) B>C>A
B) A=C>B
C) B>A>C
D) A>C>B
E) B>A=C

18 three equally spaced long straight wires are shown in the diagram the currents in the wires are as follows a i b 2i c 3i each wire experiences a net force because of the other two wires r 25102

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18. Three equally spaced long straight wires are shown in the diagram. The currents in the wires are as follows: A I B 2I C 3I Each wire experiences a net force because of the other two wires. Rank the three wires based on the magnitude of the net force per unit length they experience, from largest to smallest. A) B>C>A B) A=C>B C) B>A>C D) A>C>B E) B>A=C