Answer to question homepage › Forums › the double ring › Answer to question This topic has 0 replies, 1 voice, and was last updated 2 months, 2 weeks ago by Sandrien Scholiers. Viewing 1 post (of 1 total) Author Posts February 25, 2022 at 5:11 pm #4170 Score: 0 Sandrien ScholiersParticipant When α = 0, there will be no quadrupole moment. Therefore, the lowest energy configuration is orientation independent. When α > 0, the lowest energy configurations are at θ = 0° and θ = 180°. When α < 0, the lowest energy configuration is at θ = 90°. Author Posts Viewing 1 post (of 1 total) You must be logged in to reply to this topic. Log In Username: Password: Keep me signed in Log In