In electromagnetic induction, according to Fleming’s right-hand rule, the forefinger represents _________.

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  1. direction of the motion of the conductor
  2. direction of the magnetic field
  3. direction of the induced EMF
  4. direction of the induced current

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Option 2 : direction of the magnetic field
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Concept:

  • According to Fleming's right-hand rule, the forefinger is pointed in the direction of the Magnetic Field.
  • The thumb is pointed in the direction of the motion of the conductor related to the Magnetic Field while the second finger represents the direction of the induced or generated current.
  • Fleming's Right-hand Rule gives the direction of induced current when a conductor moves inside a Magnetic Field.

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