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An electric dipole is placed at the origin along `x`-axis.The electric field at any point , whose position vector , makes an angle `theta` with the `x`-axis ,makes an angle

A

`alpha`

B

`theta`

C

`theta+alpha`

D

`theta+2alpha`

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