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The right hand thumb rule is called Maxwell’s cork-screw rule. What is the cork-screw rule?

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The right hand thumb rule is called Maxwell’s cork-screw rule. What is the cork-screw rule?

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Maxwell's cork-screw rule states that if a right-hand screw is turned, it will move in the direction of the current flowing through a conductor. The direction of the magnetic field created by the current is indicated by the screw's spin.

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Chapter 4: Effects of electric current - Intext Questions [Page 53]

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Balbharati Science and Technology Part 1 [English] Standard 10 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 4 Effects of electric current
Intext Questions | Q 1. | Page 53
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