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A negative test charge is moving mear a ...

A negative test charge is moving mear a long straight wire carrying a current. The force acting on the test charge is parallel to the direction of the current. The motion of the charge is:

A

parallel to the wire opposite to the current

B

parallel to the wire along the current

C

away from the wire

D

towards the wire

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The correct Answer is:
D

Given situation is shown in the figure
As we know
`vecF=q(vecvxxvecB)`
`vecF=-q_(0)(vecvxxvecB)`
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