Suppose that you hold a short segment of wire vertically in a magnetic field that is directed horizontally toward you. If the wire segment carries conventional current in an upward direction, the direction of the magnetic force exerted on the wire is
A. Rightward
B. Leftward
C. Upward
D. Downward
E. Toward you
F. Away from you
A. Rightward
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