Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Physics

Chapter

Electric Charges and Fields

Question:

A vertical electric field of magnitude $4.9 × 105 NC^{-1}$ just prevents a water droplet of mass 0.1 g from falling. What is the charge on the droplet ? Take acceleration due to gravity $9.8 ms^{-2}$.

Options:

$2.0 × 10^{-9} C$

$2.0 × 10^{-6} C$

$5.0 × 10^{5} C$

$5.0 × 10^{6} C$

Correct Answer:

$2.0 × 10^{-9} C$

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) → $2.0 × 10^{-9} C$