PH-340
Magnetic effect of a current
Physics · Secondary 3 · Easy · Magnetic effect of a current
A straight wire is placed horizontally and carries a current from west to east. Using the right‑hand grip rule, what is the direction of the magnetic field at a point directly above the wire?
- Towards the south
- Towards the north
- Towards the east
- Towards the west
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