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Maximum torture is acted on a dipole whe...

Maximum torture is acted on a dipole when

A

vec P and vec E are parallel

B

vec P and vec E are in opposite direction

C

vec P is perpendicular to vec E

D

vec P and vec E are in different planes

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The correct Answer is:
C
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