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Magnetic Field Due to a Straight Current Carrying Conductor

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Name the rule for finding the direction of magnetic field produced by a straight current-carrying conductor.

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The direction of magnetic field produced by a straight current-carrying conductor is given by Maxwell's right-hand thumb rule.

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