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Determine force direction using a suitable hand rule.
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Magnetic fields
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Magnetic flux density
Aqa A Level PhysicsFields and their consequences
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Determine force direction using a suitable hand rule
- This point belongs to Magnetic fields, especially Magnetic flux density.
- You need to be able to determine force direction using a suitable hand rule.
- The key ideas to know are suitable, hand, and direction.
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