If the Magnetic Field Vector Is Directed Toward the North

question 7

Multiple Choice

If the magnetic field vector is directed toward the north and a positively charged particle is moving toward the east,what is the direction of the magnetic force on the particle?

• A)up
• B)west
• C)south
• D)down
• E)east

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