A straight conductor carries current from south to north and is placed in a uniform…

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A straight conductor carries current from south to north and is placed in a uniform magnetic field directed vertically downward. What is the direction of the force acting on the conductor? (a) Towards east\text{Towards east} (b) Upward\text{Upward} (c) Towards west\text{Towards west} (d) Downward\text{Downward}

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