A wire is placed between the magnetic po...

A wire is placed between the magnetic poles as shown in figure. In which direction does a force act on the wire?

Vertically downward on the wire

Vertically upward on the wire

From east to west

From west to east

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By using Fleming.s left hand rule, the force acts vertically downward.

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