the direction of electric field can be defined as the direction of force on a positive charge. why cannot we define the direction of magnetic field in the same manner?
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The direction of the electric field is the direction that a positive charge would accelerate if it were placed there. A negative charge would accelerate in the opposite direction. These things were determined by producing electrically charged objects and measuring which way they move :)
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