Potential Due to a Electric Dipole

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Potential Due to a Electric Dipole: Overview

This topic covers concepts such as Electric Potential Due to Dipole at Axial Point, Electric Potential Due Dipole at Equatorial Point and Electric Potential Due to Dipole at General Point.

Important Questions on Potential Due to a Electric Dipole

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The electric potential at the equatorial position due to the dipole is zero.

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Two electric dipoles P1= -4Qa i^ and P2= -2 Qa i^ are at points A and B separate by distance r. Find the distance from point A where net electric potential is zero.

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In the given dipole, for r>>2l , the electric potential at A will be

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In given dipole, for r>>2l, electric potential at A will be


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The given dipole has charges q and -q separated by distance l. The potential at A due to dipole (assuming r>>l) is

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An electric dipole is fixed at the origin of coordinates. Its moment is directed in the positive x -direction. A positive charge is moved from the point r, 0 to the point -r, 0 by an external agent. In this process, the work done by the agent is

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A short dipole is placed along X-axis with centre at origin. The electric field at a point P, which is at a distance r from origin such that, OP=r makes an angle of 45° with X-axis, is directed along a direction making -

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Two charges +q and -q are kept apart. Then at any point on the right bisector of line joining the two charges,

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The ratio of electric field and potential (E/V) at mid-point of electric dipole of length l, for which separation is

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What is the electric potential at a point P, distance r from the mid-point of an electric dipole of moment p2qa

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