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In Millikan's oil drop experiment an oil drop of radius `r` and change `Q` is held in equilibrium between the plates of a charged parallel plate capacitor when the potential change is `V`. To keep a drop radius `2r` and with a change `2Q` is equilibriu between the plates the potential difference `V'` required is:

A

`V`

B

`2V`

C

`4V`

D

`8V`

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The correct Answer is:
C

`:'qE=mg`
`q(V/d)=(4/3pir^3rho)g`
Vpropr^3/q`
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