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Two long parallel wires separated by 0.1m carry currents of 1A and 2A respectively in opposite directions. A third current carrying wire parallel to both of them is placed in the same plane such that it feels no net magnetic force. It is placed at a distance of 

Option: 1

0.5m from the first wire, towards the second wire.


Option: 2

0.2m from the first wire, towards the second wire.


Option: 3

0.1m from the first wire, away from the second wire.


Option: 4

0.1m from the first wire, away from the second wire.


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Let the wire be at a distance x from the first wire.

Since, B_1=B_2 \text { or, } \frac{2 i_1}{x}=\frac{2 i_2}{(0.1+x)} \text { or, } x=0.1 \mathrm{~m}

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