
Electric charges are placed at the corners of an equilateral triangle of side . The magnitude of electric dipole moment of the system is

Important Questions on Electrostatics
Determine the electric dipole moment of the system of three charges, placed on the vertices of an equilateral triangle, as shown in the figure:






Two ideal electric dipoles and , having their dipole moment and respectively are placed on a plane with their centres at as shown in the figure. At point on the axis of dipole , the resultant electric field is making an angle of with the axis. The ratio of the dipole moment of and is take






( is permittivity of free space, dipole size)


A dipole is placed in an electric field as shown. In which direction will it move?


Two charges and are placed at points A and B separated by a distance of . Find the electric field at a point P on the perpendicular bisector of AB, at a distance of from its mid-point.

Define electric dipole moment. Give its unit.





The distance from at which both of them produce the same potential is:

