
Three charges are arranged on the vertices of an equilateral triangle as shown in figure. Find the dipole moment of the combination.


Important Questions on Electrostatics
Three point charges and are placed on a straight line with distance between charges as shown. Find the magnitude of the electric field at the point in the configuration shown which is at a distance a from middle charge in the system provided that . Take .

A charge is carried slowly from a point to a point Following a path which is a quadrant of circle of radius . If the dipole moment is , then find out the work done by external agent.

Find out the magnitude of electric field intensity and electric potential due to a dipole of dipole moment, kept at origin at following points.
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Find the flux of the electric field through a spherical surface of radius due to a charge of at the centre and another equal charge at a point away from the centre (Given, units).

A charge is placed at the centre of an imaginary hemispherical surface. Using symmetry arguments and the Gauss’s law, find the electric flux due to this charge through the given surface.
