Two long straight parallel conductors are carrying currents $i_1$ and $i_2$ in the same direction. The work done per unit length,when the distance between them is doubled,is:

  • A
    $2 \times \frac{\mu_0}{2 \pi} i_1 i_2$
  • B
    $\frac{\mu_0}{2 \pi} i_1 i_2 \ln(2)$
  • C
    $\frac{\mu_0}{2 \pi} i_1 i_2 \ln(4)$
  • D
    $0$

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