If a positively charged particle is moving as shown in the figure, then it will get deflected due to magnetic field towards :
+y direction
+x direction
-x direction
+z direction
A
+x direction
B
-x direction
C
+z direction
D
+y direction
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According to Fleming left hand rule, if we consider B as our index finger, current (here it is velocity) as our middle finger and thumb is as the direction of the force, then our thumb will be in the positive z-direction.
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