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An electric field is given by (6i^+5j^+3k^) N C-1. The electric flux through a surface area 30i^ m2 lying in YZ-plane(in SI unit) is:

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Important Questions on Electric Charges and Fields

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If S E·dS=0 over a surface, then:
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The black shapes in the figure below are closed surfaces. The electric field lines are in red. For which case, the net flux through the surfaces is non-zero?

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A charge q is enclosed by a Gaussian spherical surface of radius R. If the radius is doubled, then the outward electric flux will
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A circular disc of radius R carries surface charge density σ(r)=σ01-rR, where σ0 is a constant and r is the distance from the center of the disc. Electric flux through a large spherical surface that encloses the charged disc completely is ϕ0. Electric flux through another spherical surface of radius R4 and concentric with the disc is ϕ. Then the ratio ϕ0ϕ is
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A charge q is placed at one corner of a cube as shown in figure. The flux of electrostatic field E through the shaded area is:

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An electric field E=4xi^-y2+1j^ N C-1 passes through the box shown in figure. The flux of the electric field through surfaces ABCD and BCGF are marked as ϕI and ϕII respectively. The value of ϕI-ϕII is (in N m2 C-1) ____________.
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Choose the correct alternative 123 or 4 for each of the questions given below:

A closed surface in vacuum encloses charges -q and +3q. The total electric flux emerging out of the surface is:

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What is Electric Flux? Write its S.I. unit. 
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A point charge of 3.0 μC is at the center of a Gaussian surface of radius 10 cm. What is the net electric flux through the surface?
[use ε0=9×10-12 in S.I. unit]
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Consider the charged cylindrical capacitor. The magnitude of electric field E in its annular region
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The electric field in a region is given by E=35E0i^+45E0j^ N C-1. The ratio of flux of reported field through the rectangular surface of area 0.2 m2 (parallel to y-z plane) to that of the surface of area 0.3 m2 (parallel to x-z plane) is a:b=a:2, where a=? [Here i^, j^ and k^ are unit vectors along x, y and z -axes respectively]
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The electric field in a region of space is given by, E=E0i^+2E0j^ where E0=100 N C-1. The flux of this field through a circular surface of radius 0.02 m parallel to the YZ plane is nearly
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The electric field in a region is given by E=25E0i^+35E0j^ with E0=4.0×103 N C-1. The flux of this field through a rectangular surface, area 0.4 m2 parallel to the Y-Z plane is _______ N m2 C-1.
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Four closed surfaces and corresponding charge distributions are shown below.

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Let the respective electric fluxes through the surfaces be ϕ1, ϕ2, ϕ3 and ϕ4. Then:
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If the point charge is  moved to a distance d from the centre of the square and the side of the square is doubled, explain how the electric flux will be affected.

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What is meant by electric flux? Write the statement and mathematical form of Gauss's theorem.
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S1 and S2 are two parallel concentric spheres enclosing charges Q and 2 Q respectively as shown in the figure below. What is the ratio of electric flux through S1 and S2?

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The electric field in a region is given as, E=10i^+20j^ V m-1 The net flux passing through a square area of side 2 m, parallel to x-z, plane is,
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A point charge q is placed at the corner of a cube of side a as shown in the figure. What is the electric flux through the face ABCD ?

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The magnitude of the average electric field normally present in the atmosphere just above the surface of the Earth is about 150 N/C, directed inward towards the center of the Earth. This gives the total net surface charge carried by the Earth to be : [Given : O = 8.85 × 1 0 - 1 2   C 2 / N-m 2 ,   R E = 6.37 × 1 0 6 m ]