In the right -hand thumb rule, the thumb points towards the

Direction of current

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Direction of magnetic field

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Direction of earth's magnetic field

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The correct option is A Direction of current
In right hand thumb rule the the thumb is pointed toward current.

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In the right -hand thumb rule, the thumb points towards the

The correct option is A Direction of currentIn right hand thumb rule the the thumb is pointed toward current.

The correct option is A Direction of current
In right hand thumb rule the the thumb is pointed toward current.