Millikan's experiments on balancing charged oil droplets in an electric field first showed that:

a. electrons have a definite charge to mass ratio, which he measured.
b. electric charges are integer multiples of a single fixed electron charge, which he measured.
c. photons have energy E = hf for frequency f.
d. electrons have negative charge.
e. protons are positively charged.


b

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