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Two long parallel wires are separated by a distance of 8 cm carry electric currents of 3A and 5 A. The distance of null point from the conductor carrying larger current when currents are flowing in the same direction is

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a

3 cm

b

5 cm

c

12 cm

d

20 cm

answer is B.

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(d2=xd1=rx)

B1=μ02πi1d1

B2=μ02πi2d2

μ0i12π(rx)=μ0i22πx

i1rx=i2x

3rx=5x

5(rx)=3x

5r5x=3x

5r=8x

5×8=8x

x=5cm

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Two long parallel wires are separated by a distance of 8 cm carry electric currents of 3A and 5 A. The distance of null point from the conductor carrying larger current when currents are flowing in the same direction is