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An oil drop of radius r and density ρ is held stationary in a uniform vertically upwards electric field ‘E’. If ρo (< ρ) is the density of air and e is quanta of charge, then the drop has–

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a

deficiency of 4πr3ρ-ρog3eE electrons

b

4πr3ρ-ρog3eE excess electrons

c

4πr2ρ-ρogeE excess electrons

d

deficiency of 4πr2ρ-ρogeE electrons

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

The net downward force on the drop other than the electric force =43πr3ρg -43πr3ρog =43πr3ρ-ρog  

For equilibrium, electric force must be upwards i.e. charge on the drop is positive.

neE=43πr3ρ-ρog   i.e.  n=4πr3ρ-ρog3eE

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