Force on a Particle in Earth's Magnetic Field
At a latitude of 45°N, a charged particle with velocity moves horizontally to the east through Earth’s magnetic field. What is the direction of the magnetic force exerted on the particle?
A
Upward and slightly northward
B
Directly northward
C
Downward and slightly northward
D
Directly westward
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