How does the electric field on the equit

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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Physics

Chapter

Electric Charges and Fields

Question:

How does the electric field on the equitorial line due to an electric dipole vary with distance?

Options:

r³

1/r³

r²

1/r

Correct Answer:

1/r³

Explanation:

The electric field on the equitorial line due to an electric dipole varies as 1/r³ with distance.

For large distances, E = kp/r³