Which of the following statements best describes the application of the right-hand thumb rule on a straight current-carrying conductor?

Subject: General Awareness | Topic: Science | Difficulty: MEDIUM

Options

1. (A) The fingers point in the direction of the current, the bent thumb points in the direction of the magnetic field
2. (B) The thumb points in the direction of the magnetic field, the bent fingers point in the direction of the current
3. (C) The left hand is used for the current, the right hand for the magnetic field
4. (D) The thumb points in the direction of the current, the bent fingers point in the direction of the magnetic field

Verified Answer

Option (D): The thumb points in the direction of the current, the bent fingers point in the direction of the magnetic field

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