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A wire is placed parallel to the lines of force in a magnetic field and a current flows in the wire. Then :

A

The wire will experience a force in the direction of the magnetic field

B

The wire will not. experience any force at all

C

The wire will experience a force in a direction opposite to the field

D

It experiences a force in a direction perpendicular to lines of force

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