If two parallel wires are carrying currents in opposite direction, then force experienced by one conductors due to other will be

parallel to wire and attractive

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perpendicular to wire and attractive

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parallel to wire and repulsive

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perpendicular to wire and repulsive

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Solution

The correct option is D perpendicular to wire and repulsive
Force acts in a direction from high flux concentrated area to low flux area when currents are in opposite direction then the force will be repulsive.

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