a: magnetic moment ~
b: your thumb in the right hand rule

What:

The magnetic moment (or magnetic dipole moment) is a vector. The direction of the magnetic moment is the direction of the area of the loop as defined by the right-hand rule. Curl the fingers of your right hand in the direction of the current flow. Your thumb points into the direction of the magnetic moment.


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Date: May 10 2019 6:21 PM


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