Ampere's Swimming Rule

IMPORTANT

Ampere's Swimming Rule: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Ampere's Swimming Rule etc.

Important Questions on Ampere's Swimming Rule

MEDIUM
IMPORTANT

Ampere's swimming rule is used to find the direction of current.

EASY
IMPORTANT

State Ampere's swimming rule.

MEDIUM
IMPORTANT

From Oersted's experiment of placing a current carrying conductor directly on a pivoted magnetic needle, we can infer that the direction of deflection of needle will depend on direction of _____(current/voltage).

MEDIUM
IMPORTANT

According to Ampere's swimming rule, the south pole of the magnetic needle deflects towards _____ hand of the swimmer.

MEDIUM
IMPORTANT

Ampere's swimming rule is used to find the direction of current.

EASY
IMPORTANT

Explain Ampere's swimming rule.

EASY
IMPORTANT

According to Ampere's swimming rule, the south pole of the magnetic needle deflects towards _____ hand of the swimmer.

EASY
IMPORTANT

Ampere's swimming rule is used to find the direction of current.

MEDIUM
IMPORTANT

If a magnetic field is directed to the right and the current flows downward, what will be the direction of the force on the conductor?

MEDIUM
IMPORTANT

How can Ampere’s Swimming Rule help in understanding electric motors?

EASY
IMPORTANT

What does the right hand thumb indicate in Ampere’s Swimming Rule?

EASY
IMPORTANT

What happens to the direction of force if the direction of the current is reversed in Ampere's Swimming Rule?

EASY
IMPORTANT

In the context of Ampere’s Swimming Rule, if a wire is placed in a magnetic field, how do we find the direction of the force?

EASY
IMPORTANT

What is the effect of the direction of the current on the direction of the magnetic field?

MEDIUM
IMPORTANT

According to Ampere’s Swimming Rule, if the magnetic field is directed downward and the current flows left to right, which direction will the force be?

EASY
IMPORTANT

What type of current does Ampere’s Swimming Rule apply to?

EASY
IMPORTANT

In which direction do the magnetic field lines circle around a conductor when current flows vertically downwards?

EASY
IMPORTANT

How is the magnetic field produced in a current-carrying conductor according to Ampere’s Swimming Rule?

MEDIUM
IMPORTANT

If a magnetic field is directed upwards and current is flowing from right to left, in which direction will the force on the conductor be?

MEDIUM
IMPORTANT

What is the role of the magnetic field in Ampere’s Swimming Rule?