An electric dipole is placed perpendicular to an infinite line of charge at same distance as shown in figure. Identify the correct statement.

Options

A. the dipole is attracted towards the line charge
B. the dipole is repelled away from the line charge
C. the diple does not experience a force
D. the dipole experienes a force as wel as a torque

Answer

A

Explanation

Negative charge of dipole is neasr to positively charge line charge. Hence attraction is more