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An electric dipole is placed at the centre of a sphere. Mark the correct options:

A

Electric field is zero at every point of the sphere

B

Electic field is zero anywhere on the sphere

C

The flux of electric field is not zero through the sphere

D

All of these

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The correct Answer is:
B

When electric dipole is held in the sphere, electric field is not zero anywhere on the sphere.However, net electric flux through the sphere is zero.
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