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The product of magnitude of charge on an electric dipole and the distance between charges of an electric dipole. It is a vector quantity and is directed from negative to positive charge.
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  2. Define electric dipole moment. Write its SI unit ?

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  5. An electric dipole of dipole moment vecp is placed in an electric fiel...

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  6. When an electric dipole is subjected to a uniform electric field, what...

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  7. If mass of the electron = 9.1 xx 10^(–31) Kg. Charge on the electron =...

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  8. Assertion : An electrostatic field line never form closed loop. Reas...

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  9. S1 and S2 are two parallel concentric spheres enclosing charges Q and ...

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  10. Can charge lie on a Gaussian surface?

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  11. State Gauss's law in the integral form and write its equation .

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  12. If It is 1/r^2.5 in place of 1/r^2, would Gauss's law still hold?

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  13. Can we distribute charge over the volume of conducting material ?

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  14. Why is the direction of the electric field due to a charged conducting...

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  15. What is an electrostatic shielding? Mention its one application.

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  16. A metal slab is placed in a uniform electric field vecE. What will be ...

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  17. A dielectric slab of material having dielectric constant 6 is kept ins...

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  18. Two infinite sheets of uniform charge density + sigma and - sigma a...

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  19. Write the expression of electric field due to an infinitely long, stra...

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  20. State Gauss's law in electrostatics. Using this law derive an expressi...

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