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Electric potential at any point in equatorial plane of a dipole is ………. .

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Electric potential at any point in the equatorial plane of dipole is zero.
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  • The electric potential at a point on the equatorial line of a electric dipole is

    A
    directly proportional to the square of the distance
    B
    indirectly proportional to the square of the distance
    C
    directly proportional to the charge
    D
    none of the above
  • State the following statements as Ture or False. a. Electric potential at any point on the bisector of a dipole is zero. b. A dipole experences maximum torque at the positive where potential energy is zero.

    A
    (a) True (b) False
    B
    (a) False (b) True
    C
    (a) True (b) True
    D
    (a) True (b False
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    A
    `V=(mu_(0))/(4pi)(Mcostheta)/(r^(2))`
    B
    `V=(mu_(0))/(4pi)(M)/(r^(2))`
    C
    V=0
    D
    V=M
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