An electric dipole consists of two opposite charges each 
separated by 30 mm. The dipole is placed in an uniform external electric field of 
. The maximum torque exerted by the field on the dipole is
A
B
C
D
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
D
Given, 
Torque acting on an electric dipole placed in an uniform electric field,
For maximum torque, 
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