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If the magnitude of intensity of electric field at a distance x on axial line and at a distance y  on equatorial line on a given dipole are equal, then x: y is-

Option: 1

1: 1


Option: 2

1: \sqrt{2}


Option: 3

1:2


Option: 4

3 \sqrt{2: 1}


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An equatorial line  E_{q}=E_{e}

\frac{1}{4 \pi \epsilon _{0}} \frac{2 p}{x^{3}} =\frac{1}{4 \pi \epsilon _{0}} \frac{p}{y^{3}}

\frac{x^{3}}{y^{3}} =\frac{2}{1}
\left(\frac{x}{y}\right)^{3} =\frac{2}{1}

\frac{x}{y} =\sqrt[3]{\frac{2}{1}} \Rightarrow x: y=\sqrt[3]{2}: 1 Ans.

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