In a Millikan oil drop type experiment, the charge on four oil drops (in Coulombs) was found to be:
3.33 Coulombs
8.88 Coulombs
6.66 Coulombs
11.10 Coulombs
A. 1.11 Coulombs
B. 2.22 Coulombs
C. 4.44 Coulombs
D. 11.10 Coulombs
2007-08-21 08:44:00 · 4 answers · asked by Vinny L 3 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry
A. 1.11 coulombs (lowest common factor).
2007-08-21 08:48:53 · answer #1 · answered by steve_geo1 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The Millikan oil drop experiment measures the ratio of an electrons charge to its' mass. There are a number of physical things that depends on that ratio. An important one? If that ratio was not very close to what it is stars would not have been formed. So, you wouldnt be asking the question.
2016-05-19 01:06:56 · answer #2 · answered by ? 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
A
and charge on an electron is -1.6022*10(-19) Columb
2007-08-21 09:02:47 · answer #3 · answered by feeju 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
e=-1.6x10^(-19) Coulombs
2007-08-21 08:50:01 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋