The back face of a circular loop of wire is found to be south magnetic pole. The direction of current in this face of the circular loop of wire will be :

(a) towards south (b) clock wise (c) anticlockwise (d) towards north

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(b)south pole corresponds to clockwise

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The back face of a circular loop of wire is found to be south magnetic pole. The direction of current in this face of the circular loop of wire will be : (a) towards south (b) clock wise (c) anticlockwise (d) towards north

(b)south pole corresponds to clockwise

The back face of a circular loop of wire is found to be south magnetic pole. The direction of current in this face of the circular loop of wire will be :

(a) towards south (b) clock wise (c) anticlockwise (d) towards north