Single Answer MCQ
Q-00019614

In which direction will the force act on an electron moving through a magnetic field directed into the page?

1

Upwards

2

Downwards

3

To the right

4

To the left

Answer and Solution

Answer

D. To the left

Solution:

Using the right-hand rule (reversed for electrons), a negatively charged electron moving through a magnetic field directed into the page will experience a force directed to the left.

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