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PHY 102 Test Compilation PHY 102 21 Objective Question

Question

Direction of rotation of a motor is determined by:
Options
A Faraday's law
B Lenz's law
C Coulomb's law
D Fleming's left-hand rule
Correct Answer
Correct Answer

Option D is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Fleming's LEFT-hand (motor) rule gives the direction of the force/motion on a current-carrying conductor in a field - this is exactly what determines which way a motor's coil turns.

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Fleming's LEFT-hand (motor) rule gives the direction of the force/motion on a current-carrying conductor in a field - this is exactly what determines which w...

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