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Force Between Two Current Carrying Conductors EM-h4a
Show on the overhead projector that long parallel wires with currents in the same (opposite) directions attract (repel). Fishbane Chapter:   30.1 HRW 6th:   30.2 Reese Chapter:   20.3 Purcell Chapter:   6.1 SJ 3rd Chapter:   22.8 PIRA DCS classification:   5H40.10

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Physics Lecture Demonstrations at the Department of Physics and Astronomy
The Johns Hopkins University