MCQ
The electrostatic potential due to an electric dipole is directly proportional to:
  • A
    $\frac{1}{\text{r}}$
  • $\frac{1}{\text{r}^2}$
  • C
    $\text{r}$
  • D
    $\text{r}^2$

Answer

Correct option: B.
$\frac{1}{\text{r}^2}$

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