An electric dipole of moment is placed in a uniform electric field . The dipole is rotated by a small angle from its equilibrium position. The restoring torque acting on the dipole is proportional to:
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0
Two identical electric point dipoles have dipole moments and are held on the X-axis at distance from each other. When released, they move along the X-axis with the direction of their dipole moments remaining unchanged. If the mass of each dipole is their speed when they are infinitely far apart is
\frac{p}{\sqrt{2\pi\epsilon_0 ma^3}}
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\frac{p}{\sqrt{4\pi\epsilon_0 ma^3}}
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If 7 charge are placed at corners of cube of edge length then find potential at centre of cube:
An electric dipole with dipole moment 'p' is placed in a uniform electric field 'E'. The maximum torque experienced by the dipole is:
pE
pE/2
2pE
Zero
Assume that an electric field exists in space. Then the potential difference where is the potential at the origin and the potential at x = 2m is
-80 V
80 V
-40 V
40 V
Electric potential at the mid point of two identical point charges placed at some distance is If of charge of one point charge is transferred to another then new potential at mid point will be:
A spherical equipotential surface is not possible
For a point charge
For a dipole
Inside a uniformly charged sphere
Inside a spherical capacitor
Which of the following is not true?
For a point charge, the electrostatic potential varies as
For a dipole, the potential depends on the position vector and dipole moment vector
The electric dipole potential varies as at large distance
For a point charge, the electrostatic field varies as
If the distance between the charges of a dipole is doubled, while keeping the magnitude of the charges constant, the electric potential at a point on its axial line will:
Becomes one-fourth
Becomes half
Doubles
Becomes four times
An electric dipole is placed in a uniform electric field. The net force experienced by the dipole is:
Zero
Proportional to the dipole moment
Proportional to the electric field strength
Proportional to the product of dipole moment and electric field strength