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

  • A
    $\frac{qV}{d}$
  • B
    $q\frac{d}{V}$
  • C
    $qVd$
  • D
    $q\frac{V}{d}$

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