Two circular loops are side by side and lie in the xy-plane. A switch is closed, starting a counterclockwise current in the left-hand loop, as viewed from a point on the positive z-axis passing through the center of the loop. Which of the following statements is true of the right-hand loop?

1.The current remains zero.
2.An induced current moves counterclockwise.
3.An induced current moves clockwise.


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