The charge on an oil drop is measured in the laboratory. Which of the following measurements should be rejected as highly unlikely to be correct? O a 6.4x10-19 C O b 8.0x10-19 C 4.8x10-19 C 2.4x10-19 C

The charge on an oil drop is measured in the laboratory. Which of the following measurements should be rejected as highly unlikely to be correct? O a 6.4x10-19 C O b 8.0x10-19 C 4.8x10-19 C 2.4x10-19 C

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The charge on an oil drop is measured in the laboratory. Which of the following measurements should be rejected as highly unlikely to be
correct?
O a
6.4x10-19 C
Ob
8.0x10-19 C
4.8x10-19 C
Od
2.4x10-19 C

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