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When an electric dipole is placed in a non uniform electric field,what the dipole experience ?

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Dear student,
When an electric dipole is placed in a non-uniform electric field, then the dipole experiences a force as well as a torque.
The force experienced by dipole depends on the orientation of the dipole with the field.

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