A straight wire is oriented along the north–south line and suspended freely in a…

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A straight wire is oriented along the north–south line and suspended freely in a uniform horizontal magnetic field directed from east to west. If the wire carries a current of 3 A3\,\text{A} from south to north, in which direction will the wire start to move?

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