10.9 - Fleming’s Left-Hand Rule
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Practice Questions
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What direction does your thumb point in Fleming's Left-Hand Rule?
💡 Hint: Think about what the rule is trying to show us.
Which finger represents the direction of current?
💡 Hint: Remember the order of the fingers in the rule!
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Interactive Quizzes
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What does the thumb represent in Fleming’s Left-Hand Rule?
💡 Hint: Consider what you would move when applying the rule.
True or False: The forefinger indicates the direction of the current.
💡 Hint: Think about each finger's role in the rule!
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Challenge Problems
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If a magnetic field points vertically up and the current flows horizontally left, what direction does the force act upon the conductor?
💡 Hint: Try visualizing each finger representing its role carefully.
Describe a scenario in which Fleming’s Left-Hand Rule can be advantageous in designing a simple electric motor.
💡 Hint: Think about how these elements interact for a motor’s operation!
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