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8. Two parallel wires carry currents of 20 A and 5.0 A in opposite directions. The...

8. Two parallel wires carry currents of 20 A and 5.0 A in opposite directions. The wires are separated by 0.20 m.

b. What is the force on each wire and is it attractive or repulsive?

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