24. Electric Force & Field; Gauss' Law
Dipole Moment
24. Electric Force & Field; Gauss' Law Dipole Moment
2PRACTICE PROBLEM
Alignments that offer zero torque when a dipole lies in an even external electric field are classified as stable and unstable. Identify the stable and unstable alignments. Hint: What is the effect of a slight rotation for an equilibrium alignment?
Alignments that offer zero torque when a dipole lies in an even external electric field are classified as stable and unstable. Identify the stable and unstable alignments. Hint: What is the effect of a slight rotation for an equilibrium alignment?