Timeline for Is it necessary that, in $q$ dipole charges should be equal and opposite?
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| Jan 25, 2019 at 9:15 | comment | added | D.Mason | A single charge has a dipole moment given by the formula d=qr ( which becomes zero if the charge is at the origin as r=0 then) but it is not called a dipole. A charge distribution need not be a dipole to have a dipole moment. The nomenclature is a bit confusing but that's how it is. | |
| Jan 25, 2019 at 9:11 | comment | added | Sajeer | So,Can a single charge form dipole?it need two charges ..right?,then how a single charge distent from origin will get dipole moment,(because P=qd,d is distemce between two charge and here is only one charge..then what is d ? | |
| Jan 25, 2019 at 9:06 | history | answered | D.Mason | CC BY-SA 4.0 |