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Q.

Six charges are placed at the vertices of a regular hexagon as shown in the figure. The electric field on the line passing through point O and perpendicular to the plane of the figure at a distance of x>>a  from O is
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a

zero

b

Qaπεox3

c

3Qaπεox3

d

2Qaπεox3

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

This is basically a problem of finding the electric field due to three dipoles. The dipole moment of each dipole is P=Q2a
 Electric field due to each dipole will beE=Kpx3
Enet=E+2Ecos600
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=2E=2×14πεo×2Qax3=Qa4πεox3
The direction of electric field due to each dipole is as shown above in the figure. 
Hence, the correct answer is option (a).
 

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