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An electric dipoole, when placed at an angle `30^@` with a uniform electric field of `10^4NC^-1`, expereinces a torque of `9xx10^-26`N m. Calculate the dipole moment and electrostatic potential energy in this position.

A

a torque as well as translational force

B

a torque only

C

a translational force only in the direction of the field.

D

a translational force only in a direction normal to the direction of the field.

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