A dipole of moment is placed in a uniform electric field of magnitude making an angle…

PHYSICS · Subjective · CBSE · Physics · Electric Charges and Fields · Electric Charges and Fields

Problem

A dipole of moment

3.0\times10^{-29}\,\text{C\,m}

is placed in a uniform electric field of magnitude

2.0\times10^{5}\,\text{N\,C}^{-1}

making an angle of

60^{\circ}

with the field. Calculate the potential energy of the dipole in the field.