Two long and parallel wires are at a distance of $0.1\, m$ and a current of $5\, A$ is flowing in each of these wires. The force per unit length due to these wires will be

  • A
    $5 \times 10^{-5}\,N/m$
  • B
    $5 \times 10^{-3}\,N/m$
  • C
    $2.5 \times 10^{-5}\,N/m$
  • D
    $2.5 \times 10^{-4}\,N/m$

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