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An electric dipole has the magnitude of its charge as q and its dipole moment is p. It is placed in a uniform electric field E. If its dipole moment is along the direction of the field, the force on it and its potential energy are, respectively

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Important Questions on Electric Charges and Fields

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An electric dipole of moment p is placed in an electric field of intensity E. The dipole acquires a position such that the axis of the dipole makes an angle θ with the direction of the field. Assuming that the potential energy of the dipole to be zero when θ = 9 0 o , the torque and the potential energy of the dipole will respectively be
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An electric dipole of length 1 cm is placed with the axis making an angle of 30° to an electric field of strength104NC-1. If it experiences a torque of 102Nm, the potential energy of the dipole is
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An electric dipole consists of two opposite charges, each of magnitude 1.0 μC separated by a distance of 2.0 cm. The dipole is placed in an external electric field of 105 N C-1. The maximum torque on the dipole is

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An electric dipole of dipole moment (P) is placed in an electric field (E) in stable equilibrium position. Which of the following represents the torque acting on the body?
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Charge is distributed within a sphere of radius R with a volume charge density ρr=Ar2e-2ra, where A and a are constants. If Q is the total charge of this charge distribution, the radius R is_____.
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There is a uniform spherically symmetric surface charge density at a distance R0 from the origin. The charge distribution is initially at rest and starts expanding because of mutual repulsion. The figure that represents best the speed VRt of the distribution as a function of its instantaneous radius Rt is:
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A solid sphere of radius R1 and volume charge density, ρ=ρ0r is enclosed by a hollow sphere of radius R2 with negative surface charge density σ such that the total charge in the system is zero. ρ0 is a positive constant and r is the distance from the centre of the sphere. The ratio R2R1 is,
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A circle of radius a has charge density given by: λ=λ0cos2 θ on its circumference. What will be the total charge on the circle? λ0constant