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Which describes the direction of the dipole moment vector for an electric dipole? It points from the positive charge to the negative charge. It is along the perpendicular bisector of the line connecting the two charges. It points from the negative charge to the positive charge.

Which describes the direction of the dipole moment vector for an electric dipole? It points from the positive charge to the negative charge. It is along the perpendicular bisector of the line connecting the two charges. It points from the negative charge to the positive charge.

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Which describes the direction of the dipole moment vector for an electric dipole? It points from the positive charge to the negative charge. It is along the perpendicular bisector of the line connecting the two charges. It points from the negative charge to the positive charge.

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