Electronics - Magnetism and Electromagnetism - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Magnetism and Electromagnetism - True or False (Q.No. 10)
10.

A magnetic field is produced around a current-carrying conductor.
Discussion:
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MJR said:
4 years ago
No, it is counterclockwise in the direction according to the right-hand thumb rule.
If the thumb of the right indicates the flow of current them if we fold our rest of the fingers.
The encircling of the fingers shows the direction of the magnetic field.
If the thumb of the right indicates the flow of current them if we fold our rest of the fingers.
The encircling of the fingers shows the direction of the magnetic field.
Appu said:
1 decade ago
According to right hand thumb rule, direction of M.F. Is opposite to the given direction so FALSE would be right.
GK Singh said:
1 decade ago
@Appu is right, the direction of magnetic field is opposite to the direction shown in figure.
Amresh said:
8 years ago
The magnetic field will be CLOCK WISE according to SCREW law.
Mukund said:
9 years ago
Yes you both are right.
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