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An electron is released from rest in a region of uniform electric and magnetic fields acting parallel to each other. The electron will

A

move in a straight line.

B

move in a circle.

C

ramain stationary.

D

move in a helical path.

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The correct Answer is:
a
Manage field has no effect on moving electron because it is acting parallel to the direction of motion of electron.
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