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goldenfox
1 month ago
11

A dipole of moment 0.5 e·nm is placed in a uniform electric field with a magnitude of 8 times 104 N/C. What is the magnitude of

the torque on the dipole when (a) the dipole is parallel to the electric field,
Physics
1 answer:
Ostrovityanka [3.2K]1 month ago
8 0

Answer:

The resultant torque is zero.

Explanation:

Assuming the dipole consists of two equal but opposite charges e, it can be represented by a rod with one end featuring a charge e and the other end with -e. Since the dipole is aligned with the electric field, both charges experience forces that are parallel to this electric field. Consequently, there are no force components that act perpendicular to the rod, which is necessary for torque to occur.

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