Generating Currents

Note that as electrons flow clockwise around the circuit, this acts the same as a current of positive charges going counterclockwise, as indicated on the diagram below. Note that a current flows up the bar.

B Ä ¬ I + Ä

I¯ Felec on e ­ v ®

Fmag on e ¯ ­ I

I ® Ä - Ä

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