Right Hang Rule

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“Right hand rule to determine the direction of magnetic field around a conductor carrying a current. The thumb of the right hand is placed along the conductor, pointing in the direction in which the current is flowing, then...the finger tips will point in the direction of the magnetic whirls.” -Hawkins, 1917

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hand, field, conductor, right, finger, magnetic, rule

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Magnetism

Source

Hawkins and Staff Hawkins Electrical Guide Number One (New York: Theo. Audel and Company, 1917) 113

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