The intensity of the electric field required to keep a water drop of radius $10^{-5} \, cm$ and carrying a charge of $1$ electron suspended in air is:

  • A
    $260 \, V/cm$
  • B
    $260 \, N/C$
  • C
    $130 \, V/cm$
  • D
    $130 \, N/C$

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