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Two long wires have uniform charge density λ  per unit length each. The wires are non-coplanar and mutually perpendicular. Shortest distance between them is d. The Interaction force between them is:

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a

2λ2ε0

b

λ22πε0

c

λ24ε0

d

λ22ε0

answer is A.

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F=dF=Ecosθdq=Ecosθλ.dy=λ2π0rcosθ   λ.dy Now , yd=tanθ  ⇒   dy=d.sec2θdθ Also, dr=cosθ     r=d.secθ F=dF=λ2π0dsecθcosθλ  dsec2θdθ F=λ22π0π2π2dθ=λ220

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Two long wires have uniform charge density λ  per unit length each. The wires are non-coplanar and mutually perpendicular. Shortest distance between them is d. The Interaction force between them is: