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Dipole moment is a vector directed from negative to the positive charge. True or False.

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The correct option is A True
Dipole moment of dipole is conventionally defined to be a vector quantity with magnitude equal to product of its positive charge with the separation between the charges and ‘directed from negative to positive charge’ as shown.

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