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Electric Dipole

Dipole moment p = Qd, potential and field of dipole.

Darshan N
Updated: 19 March 2026
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Electric Dipole Quiz

Test your knowledge of dipole moment, potential, and field expressions in spherical coordinates.

Question 1 of 3

Q1.An electric dipole consists of charges -Q at origin and +Q at position d along the z-axis. The dipole moment vector p is: