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Maxwell's Laws Tour

Force on Two Wires

This is one of the experiments that Ampere tried that lead to the formulation of his law. Two current carrying wires will attract or repel each other depending on the direction of the current in each. Keeping in mind the Lorentz Force Law try to determine why the wires attract or repel for each situation in the animation.