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An electric dipole consisting of two opposite charges of `2 xx 10^-6` each separated by a distance of 3 cm is placed in all electric field of `2 xx 10^5` newton/coulomb. The maximum torque acting on the dipole in S.I. unit will be

A

`12 xx 10^-1`

B

`12 xx 10^-2`

C

`12 xx 10^-3`

D

`24 xx 10^-3`

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