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In Millikan's experiment, an oil drop having charge `q` gets stationary on applying a potential difference `V` in between two plates separated by a distance 'd'. The weight of the drop is

A

qVd

B

`q (d)/(V)`

C

`(q)/(Vd)`

D

`q(V)/(d)`

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D
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