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AIIMS 2017
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
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-0.33

Assertion : The electric field due to a dipole on its axis line at a distance $$r$$ is $$E$$. Then, electric field due to the same dipole on the equatorial line and at the same distance will be $$E / 2$$.

Reason : Electric field due to dipole varies inversely as the square of the distance.

A
Both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion
B
Both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion
C
Assertion is true but reason is false
D
Both assertion and reason are false.
AIIMS Subjects
EXAM MAP