Select All That Apply What Was the Main Purpose of Millikan's Oil Drop Experiment

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Physics
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12th Grade
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Charles Martinez
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of device ‘A’?
To create an electrical potential difference (voltage) between the plates.
To introduce a fine mist of liquid oil into the chamber.
To magnify the droplets of the oil.
To locate positively charged particles.
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS2-5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of device ‘C’?
To locate positively charge particles.
To create an electrical potential difference (voltage) between the plates.
To introduce a fine mist of liquid oil into the chamber.
To magnify the droplets of oil.
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS2-5
NGSS.HS-PS3-5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Millikan Oil-Drop Experiment proved that:
Showed that charges are continuous
Showed that electrons are massless.
Showed that the electric field only interacts with electrons
Showed that charges come in integer multiples of the elementary charge e.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of device ‘D’?
to charge the oil droplets
to magnify the oil droplets
to produce oil droplets
to move oil droplets
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS2-5
NGSS.HS-PS3-5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Millikan's oil drop experiment could find:
charge-to-mass ratio of electron
Mass of the electron
Velocity of an electron
charge of an electron.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the Millikan's oil drop experiment, Millikan was able to determine the charge on the electron, because...
every oil drop in the experiment had one electron
every oil drop in the experiment integer number of electrons
every oil drop had the same charge
every oil drop was the same size
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What was the purpose of the oil drop experiment?
To quantify the charge of an oil
To quantify a proton's charge
To quantify an electron's charge
To quantify a neutron's charge
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