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The direction of the intensity of the electric field at a point on the perpendicular bisector of an electric dipole (`vec(p)`= electric dipole moment ) is

A

along ` vec(p)`

B

opposite to the direction of `vec(p)` .

C

perpendicular to ` vec(p)`

D

in any direction

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