If $OP = 1 \, cm$ and $OS = 2 \, cm$,calculate the work done by the electric field in shifting a point charge $q = \frac{4\sqrt{2}}{27} \, \mu C$ from point $P$ to $S$ in the given figure. The dipole moment is $p = 2 \times 10^{-6} \, C \cdot m$.

  • A
    $\frac{100}{3} \, J$
  • B
    $\frac{200}{3} \, J$
  • C
    $100 \, J$
  • D
    $200 \, J$

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