In Millikan's Oil Drop Experiment, He Was Able to Determine

question 3

Multiple Choice

In Millikan's oil drop experiment, he was able to determine the charge of the electron because

• A) each oil drop had only one electron
• B) each oil drop contained an integer number of electrons
• C) each oil drop had an identical charge
• D) the oil drops were too small to be affected by gravity
• E) the oil drops all fell at a constant speed

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