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An eleclron is travelling horizontallty towards east. A magnetic field in vertically downward (inside the plane of paper) direction exerts a force on the electron along

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East

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West

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North

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South

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Solution

The correct option is D South
Given: electron is moving towards east ,B= vertically downwards
Solution: Using Flemming left hand rule
Thumb=force
Fore finger= magnetic field
Middle finger =motion of electron
Direction of force will be in south
Hence the correct option is D

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