An atom of polarizability a is placed in a homogeneous electric field – McqOptions

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1.	An atom of polarizability a is placed in a homogeneous electric field E. The energy stored in polarized atom is
A.	aE2
B.	aE
C.	1
D.
Answer» D.

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