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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Physics

Chapter

Moving Charges and Magnetism

Question:

A current carrying rod is placed along negative x-direction in a magnetic field directed inwards to the plane of paper. In which direction will the force on charge carriers be exerted?

Options:

Positive y-dir

Positive z-dir

Negative y-dir

Negative z-dir

Correct Answer:

Negative y-dir

Explanation:

Study the following figure :