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Explain the rule, with illustration, related to the direction of current through a conductor and magnetic field.

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Solution

Right hand rule:
This figure illustrates the right hand rule as how a current carrying wire generates a magnetic field.
Explanation:
If we point our thumb in the direction of current, as in figure and our finger are curled around the wire.
Then these curled finger represents magnetic field.

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