Question
Physics Question on Electric Field
A dipole is placed in an electric field as shown. In which direction will it move
A
towards the right as its potential energy will increase.
B
towards the left as its potential energy will increase
C
towards the right as its potential energy will decrease
D
towards the left as its potential energy will decrease
Answer
towards the right as its potential energy will decrease
Explanation
Solution
The correct answer is option (C): towards the right as its potential energy will decrease