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An electric dipole of dipole moment p is placed in a uniform external electric field E. Then, the

A

Net force experienced by the dipole is zero

B

One of the equi-potential surface enclosing the dipole forms sphere

C

The radius of spherical euqi-potential `[(P)/(4piepsilon_(0)E)]^((1)/(3))`

D

The radius of spherical equi-potential surface is `sqrt((P)/(4piepsilon_(0)E))`

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