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Published on: August 14, 2026
An electric dipole is formed by two equal and opposite charges 
with separation 
. The charges the same mass 
. It is kept in a uniform electric field 
. If it slightly rotated from its equilibrium orientation, then its angular frequency 
is:
A
B
C
D
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
B
Moment of inertia
Now by 
for small 
Angular frequency 
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