An electric dipole having each charge of magnitude $2 \mu C$ is placed in an electric field of intensity $8 \times 10^{4} \ N/C$. If the maximum torque acting on the dipole is $4 \times 10^{-3} \ N \cdot m$,the length of the dipole is: (in $mm$)

  • A
    $10$
  • B
    $25$
  • C
    $15$
  • D
    $20$

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