Which direction would the current flow during the animation?
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Clockwise
Counter Clockwise
The b-field goes out of the page at the start. To get back to the original flux, the b-field must come out of the page to cancel the b-field pointing into the page. Use Ampere’s law. “Grab” the ring such that the fingers point out of the page. The thumb shows the current’s direction.
You guessed counter clockwise
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