Turning Points - Discovery of the electron (Extras) Flashcards

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What is a suitable voltage for the filament in an electron gun?

A

<50 V

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What is a suitable voltage for the tube in an electron gun?

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> 250V

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In Milikan’s oil drop experiment, what is the purpose of conducting the experiment with no electric field?

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The oil droplets will be moving at their terminal velocity. From this, their radius can be measured

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