An electron is travelling along the $x$-direction. It encounters a magnetic field in the $y$-direction. Its subsequent motion will be

  • [AIIMS 2003]
  • A

    Straight line along the $x$-direction

  • B

    A circle in the $xz$-plane

  • C

    A circle in the $yz$-plane

  • D

    A circle in the $xy$-plane

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