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Nameand state the rulewhichdetermine the directionof magneticfield arounda straightcurent- carrryingconductor . Also draw diagram .

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SOLUTION :Nameof the rule: Right- handthumbrule .
This ruleis alsocalled Maxwell .s corkscrew rule .
Rule: Imaginethatyou are holdinga current - carryingstraight conductor in your righthand suchthat the thumbpointtwoards the direction of current . Then your finger of righthand wrap aroundthe conductor in the direction hand wrap around the conductorin thedirection of the field LINES of THEMAGNETIC field.
THISIS known as the Right - handthumb rule.
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