The figure shows three long straight wires $P, Q$ and $R$ carrying currents normal to the plane of the paper. All three currents have the same magnitude. Which arrow best shows the direction of the resultant force on the wire $P$?

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    $A$
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    $B$
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    $C$
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    $D$

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