Help Understand Force Direction with Picture

gneill · Jun 12, 2011

Here's a bonus question for your edification. See the figure. What direction is the force on the negatively charged particle moving in the magnetic field as shown?

james11223 · Jun 12, 2011

gneill, this is an elementary question, the answer is into the paper!

gneill · Jun 12, 2011

james11223 said:

gneill, this is an elementary question, the answer is into the paper!

Well, there you are. Very good. You should have no trouble with other such questions, and you should be able to confirm for yourself your answers for the other problems that were presented.

Help Understand Force Direction with Picture

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