If a dipole of dipole moment pi is placed at point (0, y) and a point charge at the origin of a coordinate system, net electric field at point (x, x+ y) vanishes. If x and y both are positive, the coordinate y is equal to (1) x (3) 2.5x (2) 2x (4) 3x

If a dipole of dipole moment pi is placed at point (0, y) and a point charge at the origin of a coordinate system, net electric field at point (x, x+ y) vanishes. If x and y both are positive, the coordinate y is equal to (1) x (3) 2.5x (2) 2x (4) 3x

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If a dipole of dipole moment pi is placed at point (0, y) and a point
charge at the origin of a coordinate system, net electric field at point (x,
x+ y) vanishes. If x and y both are positive, the coordinate y is equal to
(1) x
(3) 2.5x
(2) 2x
(4) 3x

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