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Assertion :Two parallel conducting wires carrying currents in opposite direction, come close to each other. Reason: Force would also act on dipole if magnetic field were uniform.

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Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
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Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
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Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
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Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect
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Solution

The correct option is D Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect
Since in the two parallel wires the flow of current is in opposite directions they repel each other,
Dipole have negative and positive pole strength. So total effect of force on it due to the magnetic field will cancel out.
Option D

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