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What does the direction of thumb indicate in the right-hand thumb rule? In what way this rule is different from Freming's left-hand rule?

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The thumb indicates the direction of current in the straight conductor held by curled fingers, whereas the Fleming.s left hand rule gives the direction of force experienced by current carrying conductor placed in an external magnetic field .
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