Same chapter2 marksDifficulty: Easy
State Fleming's left-hand rule and say what it is used for.
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The direction of the force on a current-carrying conductor in a magnetic field is found by:
- aFleming's left-hand rule
- bFleming's right-hand rule
- cthe right-hand thumb rule
- dLenz's law
Original Khojo Papers practice question — not from a past board paper.
Answer
Fleming's left-hand rule
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Explanation
The right-hand rule is used for the direction of an induced current in a generator.
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