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The magnitude of electric field intensity E, such that an electron placed in it would experience an electrical force equal to its weight, is given by:

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m g e

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\frac{m g}{e}

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\frac{e}{m g}

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\frac{e^{2}}{m^{2}} g

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Solution

The correct option is B $\frac{m g}{e}$
Force on electron
$| F | = q E = e E = m g$
$E = \frac{m g}{e}$

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