An electron falls through a distance of $1.5 \, cm$ in a uniform electric field of magnitude $2.0 \times 10^4 \, N/C$ as shown in the figure. The time taken by the electron to fall through this distance is ($m_e = 9.1 \times 10^{-31} \, kg$,neglect gravity).

  • A
    $1 \times 10^{-9} \, s$
  • B
    $2.9 \times 10^{-9} \, s$
  • C
    $2.9 \times 10^{-8} \, s$
  • D
    $1 \times 10^{-8} \, s$

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