Physics 5054 · O Level · Magnetic effect of a current

Magnetic effect of a current — practice question

Two vertical wires run through a piece of card at right angles. Each wire carries a large current in the direction indicated. A plotting compass is placed on the card. Which diagram shows the direction in which the needle of the plotting compass points?

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