Right hand rule #1 (conductors)
     Thumb of right hand points in direction of conventional current flow, fingers point in direction of circular    magnetic field around conductor.

Right-hand rule #2 (coil)

 Curled fingers of right hand point in direction of conventional current flow, thumb points in direction of magnetic field around conductor.














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