Dual Nature Of Light Question 62

Question: In Milikan?s experiment, an oil drop having charge q gets stationary on applying a potential difference V in between two plates separated by a distance ?d?. The weight of the drop is [MP PMT 2001]

Options:

A) $ qVd $

B) $ q\frac{d}{V} $

C) $ \frac{q}{Vd} $

D) $ q\frac{V}{d} $

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

$ QE=mg\Rightarrow mg=\frac{QV}{d} $