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Question
The front face of a circular wire carrying current behaves like a north pole. The direction of current in this face of circular wire is:
(a) clockwise
(b) downwards
(c) anticlockwise
(d) upwards
Solution
anticlockwise
Because anticlockwise flow of current induces north polarity.
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