Practice Physical significance of dipoles - 1.10.2 | 1. ELECTRIC CHARGES AND FIELDS | CBSE 12 Physics Part 1
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Question 1

Easy

Define an electric dipole.

💡 Hint: Think about how charges are arranged.

Question 2

Easy

What is a dipole moment?

💡 Hint: It has both direction and magnitude.

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Question 1

What is a dipole moment?

  • A vector quantity
  • A scalar quantity
  • Neither

💡 Hint: Remember how it is defined.

Question 2

True or False: Electric dipoles have a net charge.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about charge distribution.

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Question 1

A dipole of charge ±2 × 10^-6 C is oriented at 45 degrees to an electric field of 1000 N/C. Calculate the torque acting on it.

💡 Hint: Use the formula involving torque and remember to convert angles to radians if necessary.

Question 2

Explain how dipole forces lead to polarization in materials used in capacitors.

💡 Hint: Consider how charge distribution changes under electric fields.

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