There long straight wires $A$, $B$ and $C$ are carrying current as shown figure. Then the resultant force on $B$ is directed .....
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(b) $F \propto {i_1}{i_2}$, so force on $B$ due to $C$ will be greater than that due $A$. Hence net force on $B$ acts towards $C$.
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