Physics · Electrostatics

JEE Main 2024 — 30 January, Shift 1 — Question 41

The electrostatic potential due to an electric dipole at a distance ' rr ' varies as :

  1. Option A:

    r

  2. Option B:

    1r2\frac{1}{r^{2}}

    Correct
  3. Option C:

    1r3\frac{1}{r^{3}}

  4. Option D:

    1r\frac{1}{r}

Answer: B

Step-by-step solution

V=kPcos⁡θr2V=\frac{k P \cos \theta}{r^{2}} & can also checked dimensionally

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Exam
JEE Main 2024
Subject
Physics
Chapter
Electrostatics
Topic
Electric Dipole
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