HSC Together Year 12 Physics: Millikan's Oil Drop Experiment

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Millikan’s Oil Drop Experiment

This section is part of the HSC Physic syllabus Module 8: From the Universe to the Atom.

In this post, we will investigate, assess and model the experimental evidence supporting the existence and properties of the electron.

 

Millikan’s oil drop experiment

Robert Millikan and Harvey Fletcher conducted the oil-drop experiment to determine the charge of an electron.

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