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An electron having charge e moves with velocity `vecn` in +x direction. An electric field act on it along+y direction. The force on the electron acts along .

A

`+z` direction

B

`-z` direction

C

`+y` direction

D

`-y` direction

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`vecE=vecj E`
Force, `vecF=q vecC=- e vecE=(-vecf)eE`
`:.` The force acts along -y direction.
The option (D) is correct.
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