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Statement I : The electric field due to dipole on its axial line at a distance r is E. The electric field due to the same dipole on the equatorial line at the same distance will be `(E)/(2)`.
Statement II : Electric field due to a dipole at a point varies inversely with distance.

A

Statement I is true, statement II is true, statement II is a correct explanation for statement I.

B

Statement I is true, statement II is true, statement II is not a correct explanation for statement I.

C

Statement I is true, statement II is false.

D

Statement I is false, statement II is true.

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C
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