Physics-Electric Dipole
NEET Physics Electric Dipole Assertion Reason Question
Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Hard-Class 12
Assertion (A): An electric dipole placed in a non-uniform electric field experiences a net force. | Reason (R): The electric field due to a dipole is always uniform.
A
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
B
Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
C
A is true but R is false.
D
A is false but R is true.
Correct Answer
Option C
Detailed Explanation
The assertion is true because a dipole in a non-uniform electric field experiences a net force. The reason is false; the electric field due to a dipole is not uniform.
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