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Two wires. 1 m long, 5.0 cm apart carry a current of 10 amps in the...

Two wires. 1 m long, 5.0 cm apart carry a current of 10 amps in the same direction

(a) The wires attract each other with a force on each wire of 4x10-4 N

(b) The wires repel each other with a force on each wire of 5x10-4 N

(c) The wires attract each other with a force on each wire of 5 x10-4 N

(d) The wires repel each other with a force on each wire of 4 x10-4 N

(e) There is no force between the wires

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