Magnetic Effects Of Current Question 153

Question: A and B are two conductors carrying a current i in the same direction. x and y are two electron beams moving in the same direction [Karnataka CET (Engg./Med.) 2002]

Options:

A) There will be repulsion between A and B attraction between x and y

B) There will be attraction between A and B, repulsion between x and y

C) There will be repulsion between A and B and also x and y

D) There will be attraction between A and B and also x and y

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

Current carrying conductors will attract each other, while electron beams will repel each other.