MCQ
Two parallel wires carrying currents in the same direction attract each other because of:
  • A
    Potential difference between them.
  • B
    Mutual inductance between them.
  • C
    Electric forces between them.
  • D
    Magnetic forces between them.

Answer

  1. Magnetic forces between them.

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