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Question
State Fleming’s right-hand rule.
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Solution
- The Thumb, index finger, and middle finger of the right hand are stretched perpendicular to each other.
- The index finger indicates the direction of the magnetic field.
- Thumb indicates the direction of motion of the conductor.
- The middle finger indicates the direction of induced current.
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