Q.

Two opposite and equal charges 4×108  coulomb when placed 2×102 cm away from a dipole. If this dipole is placed in an external electric field 4×108  newton / coulomb the value of maximum torque and the work done in rotating it through 1800  will be
 

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a

32×104Nm  and  64×104J

b

32×104Nm  and  32×104J

c

64×104Nm  and  64×104J

d

64×104Nm  and  32×104J

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

Dipole moment p=qd = 4×108×2×104=8×1012 Cm

Maximum torque=pEsinθ=pEsin90=8×1012×4×108=32×104 Nm

Work done in rotating through1800=pE(cosθ1-cosθ2)==pE(cos0-cos180)=2pE=2×32×104=64×104J

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