Magnetic field due to a horseshoe magnet is parallel to the plane of the paper and North Pole is on the left. Direct current in a straight wire is perpendicular to the plane of the paper, toward the observer. The wire will be deflected
A
downward
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B
upward
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C
on the right
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D
first upward then downward
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Solution
The correct option is C on the right Magnetic field due to horse shoe magnet is parallel to the plane of the paper and North pole is on the left.
The wire will be deflected on the right due to I and moving wire will be 180° to each other.