NEETPhysicsElectrostatics
What is the total charge and electric dipole moment of the system composed of two charges, qA = 2.5 × 10 ⁻⁷ C and qB = –2.5 × 10 ⁻⁷ C, located at points A: (0, 0, –15 cm) and B: (0, 0, +15 cm), respectively?
Options
- ATotal charge: 0 C, Electric dipole moment: 7.5 × 10 ⁻⁸ Cm
- BTotal charge: 5 × 10 ⁻⁷ C, Electric dipole moment: 0 C·m
- CTotal charge: 0 C, Electric dipole moment: 0 C·m
- DTotal charge: 5 × 10 ⁻⁷ C, Electric dipole moment: 3.75 × 10 ⁻⁷ C·m
Correct answer
A. Total charge: 0 C, Electric dipole moment: 7.5 × 10 ⁻⁸ Cm
Step-by-step solution
Correct Option is : (A) Total charge: 0 C, Electric dipole moment: 7.5 × 10 ⁻⁸ Cm