If two parallel conductors carry currents flowing in the same direction, the conducts will

Physics

JAMB 1994

A. attract each other
B. repel each other
C. both move in the same direction
D. have no effect on each other

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation

When currents flow in the same direction in two parallel conductors, they generate magnetic fields that interact to produce an attractive force between them. Conversely, if the currents flow in opposite directions, the conductors will repel each other.

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