Start learning →

Which right hand rule is it?

Exercise and reference answers

Left
RHR-1 force
Items
  1. Item
    Thumb along v
    Answer
    RHR-1 force
  2. Item
    Thumb along I
    Answer
    RHR-2 field
  3. Item
    Fingers curl round
    Answer
    RHR-2 field
  4. Item
    Palm pushes F
    Answer
    RHR-1 force
  5. Item
    Force on a charge
    Answer
    RHR-1 force
  6. Item
    Field round a wire
    Answer
    RHR-2 field
  7. Item
    Fingers along B
    Answer
    RHR-1 force
  8. Item
    B loops found
    Answer
    RHR-2 field
Right
RHR-2 field
Instructions
Swipe left for the rule that gives a force, right for the rule that gives a field.

Explanation

_Source: OpenStax College Physics, section 22.9 Magnetic Fields Produced by Currents: Ampere's Law_
Continue learning with Quill →

Browse more Scottish Highers questions and exercises →