Practice Right-Hand Thumb Rule - 12.2.2 | 12. Magnetic Effects of Electric Current | CBSE 10 Science
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does the Right-Hand Thumb Rule illustrate?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how your hand would position with respect to the wire.

Question 2

Easy

Who discovered the relationship between electricity and magnetism?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Look for the scientist famous for this discovery.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the purpose of the Right-Hand Thumb Rule?

  • To find the direction of electric current
  • To visualize magnetic field directions
  • To calculate voltage in a circuit

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember what the fingers represent in relation to current.

Question 2

True or False: The Right-Hand Thumb Rule can be used to find the direction of motion in electric motors.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how motors operate based on current and magnetic forces.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A vertical wire carries current upward. Apply the Right-Hand Thumb Rule to find the direction of the magnetic field at a point to its east.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Visualize how your fingers curl when applying the rule.

Question 2

How would the magnetic field change if the current in the wire is reversed? Explain using the Right-Hand Thumb Rule.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Use your right hand again to sweep the changes in curving.

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