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 ====Method 3 - Shortcut for Magnetism==== ====Method 3 - Shortcut for Magnetism====
  
-In this method, you start by pointing your thumb in the direction of the velocity of a point charge, then you curl your fingers. $\vec{B}$ will point in directions tangent to the circle your fingers make as they curl. +In this method, you start by pointing your thumb in the direction of the velocity of a point charge, then you curl your fingers. $\vec{B}$ will point in directions tangent to the circle your fingers make as they curl. This works for a positive charge, if the charge is negative, flip your hand and point your thumb in the direction of $-\vec{v}$ instead.
  
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-Note that the field lines **don't** curve, we've just drawn it that way to make it more obvious that this is giving you many different directions for $\vec{B}$. + 
 +==== Video Overview of the 3 Methods ==== 
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 +{{youtube>tvv72xl164c?large}}
  
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