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What is an electric dipole and electric dipole moment? Derive an expression for electric potential at any point due to an electric dipole. Also discuss the special cases.

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  • Electric dipole moment is

    A
    scaler
    B
    neither scaler nor vector
    C
    a vector directed from `-q to +q`
    D
    a vector directed from `+q to -q`
  • Electric dipole moment is

    A
    scaler
    B
    neither scaler vector
    C
    a vector directed from `-q to +q`
    D
    a vector directed from `+q to -q`
  • The value of electric potential at any point due to any electric dipole is

    A
    `k. (vecp xx vecr)/(r^(2))`
    B
    `k. (vecp xx vecr)/(r^(3))`
    C
    `k. (vecp .vecr)/(r^(2))`
    D
    `k. (vecp .vecr)/(r^(3))`
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