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A dipole p is oriented normal to an infinite plane and at a distance d from...

A dipole p is oriented normal to an infinite plane and at a distance d from it. The plane is connected to ground (that is to say zero potential). Show that the force exerted on the plane by the dipole is:

3p^2/(32(pi)(epsilon_{0})*d^4’
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