An alpha particle (which is a nucleus of the helium atom) moves northward at a velocity of 3.8x10^5 m / s in a region where the magnetic field is 1.9 T and is pointing horizontally to the east. What is the magnitude and direction of the magnetic force on this alpha particle?

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