A positive charge is moving from the floor of a room toward the ceiling. A magnetic field runs from east to west. In what direction is the magnetic force on the moving positive charge?
A. toward the north
B. toward the south
C. toward the east
D. toward the west
E. toward the floor

Question

A positive charge is moving from the floor of a room toward the ceiling. A magnetic field runs from east to west. In what direction is the magnetic force on the moving positive charge?
A. toward the north
B. toward the south
C. toward the east
D. toward the west
E. toward the floor

anonymous · Answer

use Fleming's left hand rule.note that the direction of current is same as that of a positive charge unlike electrons

anonymous · Answer

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