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Three chargesq,-2q andqareplacedatthreevertices ofanequilateraltriangle.Determinethe equivalentdipolemomentof the system. |
Answer» Solution :The givensystemisacombination at twodipolesat an angle` 60 ^@ `with eachother.![]() Letthe dipole moment of onedipoleis`p _ 1`and thatofanotherdipolesis` p _ 2` , thelengthof eachside of theequilateraltriangleisa. `THEREFORE ` Equivalentdipolemoment, ` p =p _ 1cos 30 ^@+p _ 2COS 30^@` [` because ` since COMPONENTS canceleachother ] `= 2qa cos 30 ^@ ""[ becausep _ 1=p _ 2= qa ]` `=2q axx( SQRT3 ) /( 2 )=sqrt 3 qa ` |
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