$A$ particle of charge $q$ and mass $m$ is moving along the $x-$ axis with a velocity $v,$ and enters a region of electric field $E$ and magnetic field $B$ as shown in the figures below. For which figure the net force on the charge may be zero?

  • A
    Option A
  • B
    Option B
  • C
    Option C
  • D
    Option D

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