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For an electrostatic system of the statement is always true:
(a) electric lines are parallel to metallic surfaces.
(b) the electric field inside a metallic surface is zero.
(c) electric lines of force are perpendicular to the equipotential surface.

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Total flux coming out of some closed surface is:
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Three charges q1=1×10-6 C, q2=2×10-6 C, q3= 3×10-6 C have been placed, as shown in the figure, in four surfaces S1, S2, S3 and S4 electrical flux emitted from the surface S2 in N m2 C-1 will be -

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The intensity of an electric field at some point distant r from the axis of infinite long pipe having charges per unit length as q will be:
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Eight charges, 1 μC,-7 μC,-4 μC, 10 μC, 2 μC,-5 μC,-3 μC and 6 μC, are situated at the eight corners of a cube of side 20 cm. A spherical surface of radius 80 cm encloses this cube. The centre of the sphere coincides with the centre of the cube. Then, the total outgoing flux from the spherical surface (in units of V-m) is
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A closed cylinder of radius R and length L is placed in a uniform electric field E, parallel to the axis of the cylinder. Then the electric flux through the cylinder must be -
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As shown in the figure, a charge  is placed at the centre of the cubical vessel (with one face open) is placed at the centre of the cubical vessel (with one face open) as shown in the figure. The flux of the electric field through the surface of the vessel is

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Electric charge is uniformly distributed along a long straight wire of radius 1 mm. The charge per cm length of the wire is Q coulomb. Another cylindrical surface of radius 50 cm and length 1 m symmetrically encloses the wire as shown in fig. The total electric flux passing through the cylindrical surface is -

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If the geometric axis of cylinder is parallel to the electric field, the flux through the cylinder will be -