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A positive point charge with velocity v⃗ = 5 x̂ enters a region having electric field E⃗ = 4 ŷ and magnetic field B⃗ = −6 ẑ. Which one of the following statements is correct for the force on the charge as it enters the region?
A
The force will be along the magnetic field but perpendicular to the electric field
B
The force will be along the electric field but perpendicular to the magnetic field
C
The force will be perpendicular to both electric and magnetic field
D
The magnetic field does not exert any force on the charge

Correct : b

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