Manipal MET2011PhysicsMagnetic Effects of Current
A conducting wire is moving towards right in a magnetic field B . The direction of induced current in the wire is shown in the figure. The direction of magnetic field will be
Options
- Ain the plane of paper pointing towards right
- Bin the plane of paper pointing towards left
- Cperpendicular to the plane of paper and downwards
- Dperpendicular to the plane of paper and upwards
Correct answer
C. perpendicular to the plane of paper and downwards
Step-by-step solution
According to Fleming's right hand rule, magnetic field will be perpendicular to the plane of paper and act downward.