An electron with a speed v moves in the positive y -direction. It is a distance d or a long wire with a current I also in the positive y direction. What is the force on the electron as a vector?

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An electron with a speed v moves in the positive y -direction. It is a distance d or a long wire with a current I also in the positive y direction. What is the force on the electron as a vector?

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