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The electric field at a point at a distance r from an electric dipole is proportional to :


  1. 1r
  2. 1r3
  3. r2
  4. 1r2

A
1r2
B
r2
C
1r
D
1r3
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Following points to be remembered (the derivations can be seen in NCERT):-
1. The electric field for a dipole is proportional to 1r3
2. The potential for a dipole is proportional to 1r2

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