A uniform electric field and a uniform magnetic field are acting along the same direction in a certain region. If an electron is projected in the region such that its velocity is pointed along the direction of fields, then the electron

  • [AIPMT 2011]
  • A

    will turn towards right of direction of motion

  • B

    will turn towards left of direction of motion

  • C

    speed will increase

  • D

    speed will decrease

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