What is the direction of the magnetic field due to a current flowing in a circular loop when viewed from above? (2023)
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What is the direction of the magnetic field due to a current flowing in a circular loop when viewed from above? (2023)
Out of the plane
Into the plane
Clockwise
Counterclockwise
Using the right-hand rule, if the current flows in a counterclockwise direction when viewed from above, the magnetic field direction is out of the plane.
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Q: What is the direction of the magnetic field due to a current flowing in a circular loop when viewed from above? (2023)
Solution: Using the right-hand rule, if the current flows in a counterclockwise direction when viewed from above, the magnetic field direction is out of the plane.