[Amps] "Conventional" current flow
Catherine James
catherine.james at att.net
Fri Dec 9 21:57:51 EST 2016
Typical example:
http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/magnetic/imgmag/mearthbar.gif
Cathy
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On Fri, 12/9/16, donroden at hiwaay.net <donroden at hiwaay.net> wrote:
Subject: Re: [Amps] "Conventional" current flow
To: amps at contesting.com
Date: Friday, December 9, 2016, 9:07 PM
Maybe the guy painting
the ends of the needles grabbed the wrong color
Don W4DNR
Quoting
Catherine James <catherine.james at att.net>:
> Actually, the diagrams
I've seen of the earth's magnetic field show
> the north geographic pole as being near
the *South* magnetic pole.
>
> So your compass needle has a north
pointing north magnetic pole
> because
the earth's magnetic field is defined as "upside
down".
>
>
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