The diagram below shows a wire carrying conventional current in the direction shown by the red arrows. The magnetic filed is straight downward, as indication by the blue X's. What is the direction of the force exerted by the magnetic field on the wire?

Correct answer: B. Downward

  • A. Upward
  • B. Downward
  • C. Right
  • D. Left

Explanation

According to flemming's left hand rule, the direction of force will be downwards.

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