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) clockwise
(c) anticlockwise
(d) towards north

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(b) clockwise
Because clockwise flow of current in a circular loop behaves like south pole.

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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) clockwise (c) anticlockwise (d) towards north

(b) clockwiseBecause clockwise flow of current in a circular loop behaves like south pole.

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) clockwise
(c) anticlockwise
(d) towards north

(b) clockwise
Because clockwise flow of current in a circular loop behaves like south pole.