Physics
According to the right hand thumb rule, the thumb points in the direction of …………… and fingers encircle the wire in direction of ……………
- magnetic field lines, current
- electric field lines, current
- current, magnetic field lines
- none of the above
Electro-Magnetism
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current, magnetic field lines
Reason — According to the right hand thumb rule, the thumb points in the direction of current and fingers encircle the wire in direction of magnetic field lines.
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