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An electron is ejected from the surface of a long, thick straight conductor carrying a current, initially in a direction perpendicular to the conductor. The electron will

A

ultimately return to the conductor

B

move in a circular path around the conductor

C

gradually move away from the conductor along a spiral

D

move in a helical path, with the conductor as the axis

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