A proton, moving north, enters a magnetic field. Because of this field, the proton curves downward. We may conclude that the magnetic field must have a component
A) downward.
B) towards the east.
C) towards the west.
D) upward.
E) towards the north.
B
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A) a B) b C) c D) d E) e
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Which is not a force?
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