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What is the direction of magnetic field at the centre of coil carrying current in (i) clockwise, (ii) anticlockwise direction?
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(i) The direction of magnetic field at the centre of coil carrying current in clockwise direction is along the axis of coil inwards.
(ii) The direction of magnetic field at the centre of coil carrying current in anticlockwise direction is along the axis of coil outwards.
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