Question

An electric dipole is kept in non-unifrom electric field. It experiences
A. A force and a torque
B. A force but not a torque
C. A torque but not a force
D. Neither a force nor a torque

Answer 1

Correct Answer - a
As the dipole will feel two forces which are although opposite but not equal.
`:.` A net force will be there and as these forces act at different points of a body. A torque is also there.