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Two equal electric currents are following perpendicular to each other as shown in the fig. Lines AB and CD are perpendicular to each other and Where do we expected the resultant magnetic field to be zero ?
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On CD
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On AB
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C
On both OD and BO
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D
On both AB and CD
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Solution

The correct option is B On AB
Solution: On applying Right Hand Thumb Rule on the current carrying
wires which are to each other, we conclude that the magnetic field at all points on line AB is equal and opposite.
Hence, magnetic field is zero on line AB.
hence,
The correct opt: B







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