When a conductor of length l carrying a current I is placed in a magnetic field of induction B at an angle `theta` with respect to `vec(B)`, the force experienced by it is
A
`F=I B l`
B
`F = I B l sin theta`
C
`F= I B l cos theta`
D
`F= I B l tan theta`
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