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Using the concept of force between two infinitely long parallel current carrying conductors, define one ampere of current.

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One ampere is the amount of current which, when flowing through each of the two parallel uniform long linear conductors placed in free space at a distance of one metre from each other, will attract or repel each other with a force of 2×107 N per metre of their length.

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