Consider two circular loops sitting side by side on a tabletop, as shown in the top view below. Current flows as shown in the left loop but that current is decreasing. The current in the right loop flows in which direction?

A. Clockwise.
B. Counterclockwise.
C. No current flows in the right loop.
D. One needs more information to answer.


A. Clockwise.

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What will be an ideal response?

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