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What is the expression for the electric potential due to a single point charge?
What is the expression for the electric potential due to a single point charge?
- $V = \frac{kQ}{r}$ (correct)
- $V = \frac{Q}{kr}$
- $V = kQr$
- $V = \frac{Q}{r^2}$
What is the work done on an electric dipole in a uniform electric field?
What is the work done on an electric dipole in a uniform electric field?
- Maximum when the dipole is aligned with the field
- Depends on the orientation of the dipole
- Zero (correct)
- Maximum when the dipole is perpendicular to the field
What is the expression for the torque on an electric dipole in a uniform electric field?
What is the expression for the torque on an electric dipole in a uniform electric field?
- $\tau = \vec{p} \cdot \vec{E}$
- $\tau = \vec{p} + \vec{E}$
- $\tau = \vec{p} \times \vec{E}$ (correct)
- $\tau = \vec{p} \div \vec{E}$
What is the line integral of the electric field often referred to as?
What is the line integral of the electric field often referred to as?
What is the expression for the magnetic effect of current?
What is the expression for the magnetic effect of current?