Electric dipole moment, E=4×10−9N/C
Angle made by p with a uniform electric field, θ = 30°
Electric field, E=5×104N/C
Torque acting on the dipole:
τ=pEsinθ
=4×10−9×5×104×sin30o
=20×10−5×12
=10−4Nm
Hence, the magnitude of the torque acting on the dipole is 10−4 N m.