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The electric field at a point on equatorial of a dipole and direction of the dipole moment

A

Will be parallel

B

Will be in opposite direction

C

Will be perpendicular

D

Are not related

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B
The direction of electric field at equatorial point `A` or `B` will be in opposite direction, as that of direction of dipole moment.
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