Suppose when Millikan did his experiment and measured the charges on various oil droplets, he got these amounts (see image below):  In this case, what would he conclude the fundamental unit of charge was? Pick the correct answer from the options below.

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Suppose when Millikan did his experiment and measured the charges on various oil droplets, he got these amounts (see image below): 

In this case, what would he conclude the fundamental unit of charge was? Pick the correct answer from the options below.

Options:

a) 0.1 C

b) 0.5 C

c) 0.75 C

d) 1 C

e) 1.5 C

f) 2 C

g) 3 C

h) 9.7875 C

i) There was no fundamental unit of charge

2.9625 C
9.7875 C
3.7125 C
5.2125 C
5.2125 C
8.2875 C
3.75 C
2.25 C
2.2125 C
8.2875 C
5.2875 C
4.5 C
8.2875 C
8.25 C
1.5 C
9.7875 C
6.75 C
6.0375 C
5.2875 C
7.5 C
2.9625 C
6 C
5.9625 C
1.5375 C
2.9625 C
3 C
Transcribed Image Text:2.9625 C 9.7875 C 3.7125 C 5.2125 C 5.2125 C 8.2875 C 3.75 C 2.25 C 2.2125 C 8.2875 C 5.2875 C 4.5 C 8.2875 C 8.25 C 1.5 C 9.7875 C 6.75 C 6.0375 C 5.2875 C 7.5 C 2.9625 C 6 C 5.9625 C 1.5375 C 2.9625 C 3 C
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