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PHY 102 Test Compilation PHY 102 1 Objective Question

Question

Equipotential surfaces associated with an electric dipole are:
Options
A spheres centered on the dipole
B planes perpendicular to the dipole moment
C planes parallel to the dipole moment
D none of the above
Correct Answer
Correct Answer

Option D is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Equipotential surfaces for a dipole are not spheres (A) nor planes (B/C). They are complex 3D surfaces.

Hint

Dipole equipotentials are not simple spheres or planes.

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