An oil drop having charge $2e$ is kept stationary between two parallel horizontal plates $2.0 \, cm$ apart when a potential difference of $12000 \, V$ is applied between them. If the density of oil is $900 \, kg/m^3$,the radius of the drop will be

  • A
    $2.0 \times 10^{-6} \, m$
  • B
    $1.7 \times 10^{-6} \, m$
  • C
    $1.4 \times 10^{-6} \, m$
  • D
    $1.1 \times 10^{-6} \, m$

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