An electric field of 1000 V/m is applied to an electric dipole at angle of 45°. The value of electric dipole moment is
C.m. What is the potential energy of the electric dipole?
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B
JEE Main 2019
Potential energy of a dipole is given by


[where θ = angle between dipole and perpendicular to the field]



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