What are the magnetic effects on electrons described by equations?

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The discussion centers on the effects of magnetic fields on electrons, specifically detailing the Lorentz force equation, which describes the force experienced by a charged particle in a magnetic field. The equation is given as F = q(v x B), where F is the force, q is the charge of the electron, v is its velocity, and B is the magnetic field. The forum emphasizes the significance of this interaction in various applications, including electromagnetic devices and particle physics. The provided link to HyperPhysics serves as a resource for further exploration of these concepts.

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what is the effect of a magnetic field on a electron?
please with equations
 
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