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If an electric dipole of moment p is placed perpendicular to the electric field E, then the potential energy of the dipole relative to its position parallel to the field will be-

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Three identical small dipoles are arranged as shown in the figure. What will be the net electric field at P? (k=14πε0)

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The ratio of electric fields due to an electric dipole on the axis and equatorial line at equal distance will be
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An electric dipole is made up of two equal and opposite charges of 2×10-6 C at a distance of 3 cm. If this is kept in an electric field of 2×105 N C-1, then the maximum torque acting on the dipole is
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The ratio of magnitudes of the electric field due to an electric dipole on the axis and the equatorial line at equal distances will be
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When a test charge is brought from infinity along the perpendicular bisector of the electric dipole the work done is,
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In case of a dipole field,
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An electric dipole is placed in uniform electric field in an unstable equilibrium position. Now the dipole is rotated in this field. The graph which best represents variation of its potential energy is given by,
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Three charges of +2q, -q and -q are placed at the corners A, B and C of an equilateral triangle of side a, as shown in the adjoining figure. Then the dipole moment of this combination is

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