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Q.

A copper atom has 29 electrons revolving around the nucleus. A copper ball contains 4×1023 atoms. What fraction of the electron be removed to give the ball a charge of +9.6μC?

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a

~1.8×10-13

b

~1.3×10-12

c

6×10-10

d

~5.2×10-12

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

Here , No of electrons = 29 

Total no of atoms = 4 x 10 ²³

⇒ Total number of electrons ( N) = 29 x 4 x 10²³ = 116 x 10²³

Charge of the ball (q)= 9.6 μ C the number of electrons = 6x1013

fraction to be removed is 6x 1013116x 10235.2 x10-12

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