$A$ charged particle is projected with velocity $\vec{v}$ in a uniform magnetic field $\vec{B}$. For the magnetic force on it to be maximum,which of the following is correct?

  • A
    $\vec{v} \cdot \vec{B} = 0$
  • B
    $\vec{v} \times \vec{B} = 0$
  • C
    $\vec{v} \parallel \vec{B}$
  • D
    $\vec{v}$ is anti-parallel to $\vec{B}$

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