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  4. When a charged oil drop moves upwards in an electric field of strength E, the electric force acting on the drop is :

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Q. When a charged oil drop moves upwards in an electric field of strength $E$, the electric force acting on the drop is :

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Solution:

When a charged oil drop moves upwards in an electric field of strength $E$, the upward force on charged oil drop due to electric field is greater than gravitational force.