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Short electric dipole of dipole moment P is placed at the centre of a ring of radius R having charge Q uniformly distributed on its circumference. The dipole moment vector is along the axis of the ring. Find force on the dipole due to the ring.

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`(PQ)/(4pi in_(0)R^(3))`
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