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Write the expression, in a vector form, for the Lorentz magnetic force F due to a charge moving with velocity V in a magnetic field B. What is the direction of the magnetic force?

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Solution

Force, F=q(v×B)
Obviously, the force on charged particle particle is perpendicular to both velocity V and magnetic field B

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