In Fleming’s left hand rule:

Thumb - direction of current

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Fore finger - direction of force

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Middle finger - direction of current

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Thumb - direction of magnetic field

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The correct option is C
Middle finger - direction of current

In Fleming’s left-hand rule, the forefinger represents the direction of the magnetic field, the middle finger represents the direction of current and the thumb represents the direction of the force on the conductor.

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Q. Match the following and find the correct pairs:

List I	List II
(a) Fleming's left hand rule	(e) Direction of induced current
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(d) Fleming's right hand rule	(h) Direction of magnetic lines due to current

In a statement of Fleming's left-hand rule, what do the following represent ?

(a) direction of centre finger.

(b) direction of forefinger.

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In Fleming’s left hand rule:

The correct option is C Middle finger - direction of current In Fleming’s left-hand rule, the forefinger represents the direction of the magnetic field, the middle finger represents the direction of current and the thumb represents the direction of the force on the conductor.

The correct option is C
Middle finger - direction of current

In Fleming’s left-hand rule, the forefinger represents the direction of the magnetic field, the middle finger represents the direction of current and the thumb represents the direction of the force on the conductor.