At a point near the equator, the Earths magnetic eld is

Chapter 22, Problem 61

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At a point near the equator, the Earths magnetic eld is horizontal and points to the north. If an electron is moving vertically upward at this point, does the magnetic force acting on it point north, south, east, west, upward, or downward? Explain.

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