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A wire is placed between the poles of twofixed bar magnets as shown in the figure. A small current in the wire is into the plane of the paper. The direction of the magnetic force on the wire is

A

`uparrow`

B

`downarrow`

C

`rightarrow`

D

`leftarrow`

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The correct Answer is:
D

According of Fleming's left hand rule, the direction of the magnetic force on the wire is `leftarrow`.
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