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Published on: August 14, 2026
An electric dipole is situated in an electric field of uniform intensity 
whose dipole moment is 
and moment of inertia is 
. If the dipole is displaced slightly from the equilibrium position, then the angular frequency of its oscillation is
A
B
C
D
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
A
When dipole is given a small angular displacement 
about its equilibrium position, then the restoring torque will be
(as 
)
or 
As, 
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