During an experiment, a student applies the right-hand thumb rule to a vertical wire carrying current upward. What will be the direction of the magnetic field at a point located just east of the wire?

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

Options

1. (A) The magnetic field points east at the same point
2. (B) The magnetic field points west at the same point
3. (C) The magnetic field points south at the same point
4. (D) The magnetic field points north at the same point

Verified Answer

Option (D): The magnetic field points north at the same point

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