Question

why electric dipole moment is a vector quantity? while charge and distance is both scaler quantity please explain briefly​

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Answer:

Electric dipole moment is the product of either charges or the distance between two equal and opposite charges. It is a vector quantity. ... The distance of point P from mid-point O of electric dipole is r. Let E1 and E2 be the electric field strength due to charges +q and –q of electric dipole.