Conceptual Test 2C

Two parallel wires carry current in opposite directions.

What direction is the force applied by wire 1 on wire 2?

Next question : D - Current induced in a loop entering a magnetic field.

Previous question : B - Magnetic field from two wires.

List of conceptual questions for test 2.

Created by Andrew Duffy, Boston University Physics Department.

Last update July 17, 1998