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Q.

An electric dipole is placed in an electric field generated by a point charge. Then which of the following statements is true?

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a

The net electric force on the dipole must be zero

b

The electric field produced by the point charge must be uniform.

c

The torque on the dipole due to the field must be zero

d

The torque on the dipole due to the field may be zero

answer is D.

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Point charge produces non-uniform electric field.

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