Right Hand Rule Magnetism

Choose the correct methods when using right hand grip rule.

• thumb follow the direction of electric current

• curled finger shows the direction of the magnetic field.

• magnetic field lines cross with one another

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NGSS.HS-PS2-5

NGSS.HS-PS3-5

What rule is used for determining the direction of the magnetic field based on the direction of the current in a straight conductor?

• Right-hand grip rule

• Left-hand grip rule

• Fleming's left-hand rule

• Fleming's right-hand rule

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NGSS.HS-PS2-5

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The diagram shows the application of __________.

• Fleming's Left-Hand Rule

• Fleming's Right-Hand Rule

• Left-Hand Grip Rule

• Right-Hand Grip Rule

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NGSS.HS-PS2-5

Using the right hand rule, B represents the direction of the

• current

• magnetic field

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NGSS.HS-PS2-5

Using the right hand grip rule, if the current is flowing towards you then the magnetic fields will flow from...

• A to D to C to B and around

• A to B to C to D and around

• A to C to D to B and around

• A to C to B to D and around

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NGSS.HS-PS2-5

Using the right hand grip rule, if the current is flowing away from you then the magnetic fields will flow from...

• A to D to C to B and around

• A to B to C to D and around

• A to C to D to B and around

• A to C to B to D and around

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NGSS.HS-PS2-5

Electric current flowing through a wire produces

• static electricity

• an open circuit

• a permanent magnet

• a magnetic field

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NGSS.HS-PS2-5

NGSS.HS-PS3-5

When running a current through a wire, what do the blue lines represent?

• The wire spinning

• A magnetic field that was created

• Electrons leaving

• Electricity

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NGSS.HS-PS2-5

What is the right-hand rule used for in magnetism?

• To determine the direction of the magnetic field around a current-carrying wire

• To calculate the magnitude of the magnetic field

• To find the speed of electrons in a magnetic field

• To measure the strength of a magnet

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NGSS.HS-PS2-5

When using the right-hand rule, what does the thumb represent?

• The direction of the magnetic field

• The direction of the electric current

• The direction of the force

• The direction of the electron flow

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NGSS.HS-PS2-5

NGSS.HS-PS3-5