An ionized gas contains both positive and negative ions. If it is subjected simultaneously to an electric field along the $+x$ direction and a magnetic field along the $+z$ direction, then
  • APositive ions deflect towards $+y$ direction and negative ions towards $-y$ direction
  • BAll ions deflect towards $+y$ direction
  • CAll ions deflect towards $-y$ direction
  • DPositive ions deflect towards $-y$ direction and negative ions towards $+y$ direction
IIT 2000, Medium
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