$P, Q$ and $R$ are long parallel straight wires in air,carrying currents as shown in the figure. The direction of the resultant force on wire $R$ is

  • A
    towards left
  • B
    towards right
  • C
    the same as that of current in $Q$
  • D
    perpendicular to the plane of the paper

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