PH-499
Magnetic field patterns
Physics · Secondary 3 · Medium · Magnetic field patterns
A long straight vertical wire carries an electric current upwards. Using the right-hand grip rule for a current-carrying wire, what is the direction of the magnetic field at a point due east of the wire?
- Towards the north
- Towards the south
- Directly towards the wire
- Directly away from the wire
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