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A wire lying in the plane of the page carries a current directed toward the bottom...

A wire lying in the plane of the page carries a current directed toward the bottom of the page. A proton moves from the right side of the page toward the wire along a path perpendicular to the wire. What is the direction of the force exerted on the proton?

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