If $Q$ is the magnitude of charge and $r$ is the distance between the centres of positive and negative charges,then the dipole moment $(\mu)$ is given by:

  • A
    $\mu = Q + r$
  • B
    $\mu = Q \times r$
  • C
    $\mu = \frac{Q}{r}$
  • D
    $\mu = Q - r$

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