A charged particle is moving with velocity $v$ in a magnetic field of induction $B$. The force on the particle will be maximum when

  • A

    $v$ and $B$ are in the same direction

  • B

    $v$ and $B$ are in opposite directions

  • C

    $v$ and $B$ are perpendicular

  • D

    $v$ and $B$ are at an angle of $45^\circ $

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