A very long straight wire carries a current $I$. At the instant when a charge $ + Q$ at point $P$ has velocity $\overrightarrow V $, as shown, the force on the charge is
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(d) Magnetic field produced by wire at the location of charge is perpendicular to the paper inwards. Hence by applying Fleming's left hand rule, force is directed along $OY$.
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