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

The electric field due to a short electric dipole at a large distance (r) from center of dipole on the equatorial plane varies with distance as

  1. A \(1\)
  2. B \(\frac{1}{r}\)
  3. C \(\frac{1}{r^3}\)
  4. D \(\frac{1}{ r ^2}\)
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(C) \(\frac{1}{r^3}\)

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Electric field due to a dipole at point on its axis \(E =\frac{2 kp }{ r ^3}\)
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