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A positively charged oil droplet remains in the electric field between two horizontal plates, separated by a distance `1cm`. If the charge on the drop is `3: 3 xx 10^{-3} C` and the mass of the droplet is `10^14 kg`, then what is the potential difference (in volt) between the plates? (Take `g= 9.9ms^(2)` )

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