At the equator, near the surface of Earth, the magnetic field is approximately 41.0 ?T northward and the electric field is about 100 N/C downward in fair weather. Find the gravitational, electric, and magnetic forces on an electron with instantaneous velocity of 6.00  106 m/s directed to the east in this environment. Gravitational ???N Electric???N Magnetic???N

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At the equator, near the surface of Earth, the magnetic field is approximately 41.0 ?T northward and the electric field is about 100 N/C downward in fair weather. Find the gravitational, electric, and magnetic forces on an electron with instantaneous velocity of 6.00  106 m/s directed to the east in this environment.

Gravitational ???N

Electric???N

Magnetic???N

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