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Figure shows the electric field lines around an electric dipole. Which of the arrows best represents the electric field at point P?

A

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C

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Solution

The correct option is A $↖$
Using the superposition principle, the resultant field due to positive and negative charges is in the direction that is shown in the figure below.
so ans (B)

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