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JEE Mains · Physics · STD 12 - 1. Electric charges and fields

An electric dipole of dipole moment \(6 \times 10^{-6} \mathrm{Cm}\) is placed in uniform electric field of magnitude \(10^6 \mathrm{~V} / \mathrm{m}\). Initially, the dipole moment is parallel to electric field. The work that needs to be done on the dipole to make its dipole moment opposite to the field, will be ____ J.

  1. A 14
  2. B 12
  3. C 16
  4. D 18
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(B) 12

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