A conducting wire bent in the form of a parabola $y^2 = 2x$ carries a current $i = 2 A$ as shown in figure. This wire is placed in a uniform magnetic field $\vec B =  - 4\,\hat k$ $Tesla$. The magnetic force on the wire is (in newton)
  • A$ - 16\,\hat i$
  • B$  32\,\hat i$
  • C$ - 32\,\hat i$
  • D$ 16\,\hat i$
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