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Linear charge densities of two parallel wires of infinite length is lambda_(1) and lambda_(2) . Distance between two wires is R. Force acting on any one wire per unit length is ......

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`k(lambda_(1)lambda_(2))/R`
`k(lambda_(1)lambda_(2))/R^(2)`
`(2klambda_(1)lambda_(2))/R`
`(2lambda_(1)lambda_(2))/R^(2)`

Solution :Electric field produced at distance R from wire (1),

`E_(1) = (2klambda_(1))/R`
Charge on wire-2, of length I,
`q=lambda_(2)l`
`therefore` FORCE acting on wire-2 of length l,
`F = EQ = (2klambda_(1))/R xx lambda_(2)l`
`therefore` Force acting per unit length,
`F/l = (2klambda_(1)lambda_(2))/R`


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