Two Loops Carry Equal Currents I in the Same Direction

Two loops carry equal currents I in the same direction. The loops are held in the positions shown in the figure and are then released. Which one of the following statements correctly describes the subsequent behavior of the loops?

A) Both loops move to the left.
B) The loops remain in the positions shown.
C) The top loop moves to the right; the bottom loop moves to the right.
D) The loops repel each other.
E) The loops attract each other.

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