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The negative and positive charge of a dipole of moment p are placed respectively, at points- `hat(i) a and + hat(i) a`. If `y gt gt a`, then the electric field intensity due to the dipole at the point located at `hat(j)y`, is

A

`p//2pi epsilon_(0)y^(3)`

B

`-p//2pi epsilon_(0)y^(3)`

C

`p//4pi epsilon_(0)y^(3)`

D

`-p//4pi epsilon_(0)y^(3)`

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D
`-p//4pi epsilon_(0)y^(3)`
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