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Charges +q and -q are placed at A and B, respectively, which are at a distance 2L apart. If C is the midpoint between A and B, then work done in moving charge Q from C to D (through semicircular path CRD ) and from C to  are, respectively,

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Options:
  • A qQ2πε0L and infinity
  • B qQ6πε0L and zero
  • C zero, zero
  • D -qQ6πε0L and zero
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The correct answer is: -qQ6πε0L and zero
WCRD=QVD-VC

WCRD=QVD-0 ( potential at centre of dipole is zero)

WCRD=kq3L-kqLQ

WCRD=-kqQL×23=-qQ6πε0L

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