electric dipole moment

Preferred Label : electric dipole moment;

Detailed label : electric dipole moment, p;

IUPAC definition : Vector quantity, the vector product of which with the electric field strength, E, of a homogeneous field is equal to the torque. T p x E. The direction of the dipole moment is from the negative to the positive charge.;

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Origin ID

E01929;

See also
- debye [IUPAC Unit]
- dipole length [IUPAC Term]
- dipole moment [IUPAC Term]
- dipole–dipole interaction [IUPAC Term]
- electric field (strength) [IUPAC Quantity]
- electric polarizability [IUPAC Quantity]
- hyperpolarizability (of nth order) [IUPAC Term]
- polarization [IUPAC Quantity]
- torque [IUPAC Quantity]
- transition (dipole) moment [IUPAC Term]

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