After landing on an unexplored Klingon planet, Spock tests for the direction of the magnetic field by firing a beam of electrons in various directions and by observing the following: Electrons moving upward feel a magnetic force in the NW direction
; Electrons moving horizontally North are pushed down; Electrons moving horizontally South-East are pushed upward. He naturally concludes that the magnetic field at this landing site is in which direction? A) W
B) SE
C) NE
D) SW
E) E
D
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A) laser beams. B) ultra-hot plasmas. C) both of these D) neither of these