A positive charge travels in a circle within a uniform magnetic field (see figure). The directions of the arrows show the velocity vectors. What is the direction of the force exerted by the magnetic field upon the charge?

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A positive charge travels in a circle within a uniform magnetic field (see figure). The directions of the arrows show the velocity vectors. What is the direction of the force exerted by the magnetic field upon the charge?






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