An infinitely long, straight wire carrying a current I₁ is partially surrounded by a loop as shown in Figure. The loop has a length L and radius R, and it carries a current I₂. The axis of the loop coincides with the wire. Calculate the magnetic force exerted on the loop.

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Chapter 29, Problem 44AP, An infinitely long, straight wire carrying a current I1 is partially surrounded by a loop as shown

An infinitely long, straight wire carrying a current I₁ is partially surrounded by a loop as shown in Figure. The loop has a length L and radius R, and it carries a current I₂. The axis of the loop coincides with the wire. Calculate the magnetic force exerted on the loop.

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An infinitely long, straight wire carrying a current I1 is partially surrounded by a loop as shown in Figure. The loop has a length L and radius R, and it carries a current I2. The axis of the loop coincides with the wire. Calculate the magnetic force exerted on the loop.

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An infinitely long, straight wire carrying a current I₁ is partially surrounded by a loop as shown in Figure. The loop has a length L and radius R, and it carries a current I₂. The axis of the loop coincides with the wire. Calculate the magnetic force exerted on the loop.