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Question

When a dielectric is placed in an electric field, how do its molecular charges generally orient?

Accepted Answer

The positive ends align with the field direction, and the negative ends oppose it.

Answer

Randomly with no particular order.

Answer

The negative ends align with the field direction, and the positive ends oppose it.

Answer

They remain unchanged from their original positions.