Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Physics

Chapter

Moving Charges and Magnetism

Question:

If the magnetic field acts along positive y-direction and the particle is moving along positive x-direction, in which direction will be the Lorentz force directed?

Options:

Positive x-dir

Negative z-dir

Positive z-dir

The Lorentz force will be zero.

Correct Answer:

Positive z-dir

Explanation:

Using Right Hand Thumb Rule