Review | Const Raindrops acquire an electric charge as they fall. Suppose a 2.5-mm-diameter drop has a charge of +15 pC. Part A If the strength of the earth's electric field is 100 N/C, how does the magnitude of the electric force on the droplet compare to the weight force? Fdu = Submit Request Answer

Review | Const Raindrops acquire an electric charge as they fall. Suppose a 2.5-mm-diameter drop has a charge of +15 pC. Part A If the strength of the earth's electric field is 100 N/C, how does the magnitude of the electric force on the droplet compare to the weight force? Fdu = Submit Request Answer

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