The figure shows three situations when an electron with velocity $\vec v$ travels through a nuniform magnetic field $\vec B$ . In each case, what is the direction of magnetic force on the electron?
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Force on electron= $q\left( {\vec v \times \vec B} \right) = e\left( {\vec B \times \vec v} \right)$
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