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Posted by Arielle on Sunday, November 6, 2011 at 1:29pm.

A particular magnetic field points west. A proton moved from north to south. What direction is th magnetic force on the proton?

Up,down,east or northwest

Physics - bobpursley, Sunday, November 6, 2011 at 3:02pm
right hand rule: http://physicsed.buffalostate.edu/SeatExpts/resource/rhr/rhr.htm RHR1

If I have twisted my arm correctly, it is down.

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