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The direction of force on a current-carrying conductor in a magnetic field is given by (

A

Fleming's left-hand rule

B

Fleming's right-hand rule

C

right-hand thumb rule

D

left-hand thumb rule

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The direction of force on a current carrying conductor in a magnetic field is given by Fleming.s left-hand rule.
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