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109.
Based on the magnetic field shown in the diagram to the right, what is the direction of electron flow in the wire?

A.   From A to B               C.  Out of the page

B.   From B to A               D.  Into the page

          
The magnetic field points out of the paper on the right side of the wire and into the paper on the left side of the wire.   

Using the right hand rule where the fingers curl with the magnetic field and the current flows in the direction of the thumb.

The Current flows from A to B.

The Correct Answer is A.