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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Please explain(physically) why curl of an electric field is zero but that of magnetic field is not zero. I know that former is conservative and all. I just want to ask what is the physical significance of curl?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

curl is the infinitesimal rotation of a field. the curl of E is not zero though.

OpenStudy (fellowroot):

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