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Obtain Coulomb's law from Gauss's law. Indicate the additional information you require for their derivation.

Important Questions on Gauss' Law and its Application

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Explain why the inverse square law is essential for Gauss's law to hold.
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A cylinder is placed in uniform electric field Ear, with its axis parallel to field. Show that the electric flux through the cylinder is zero.
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A large non-conducting plate has a charge q distributed uniformly over the surface. Find the electric field at a point just outside the plate. If the plate is replaced by an identical metallic plate, what will be the field at the same point?
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From Gauss's law find the electric field,

(i) at a point near an infinitely large uniformly charged line charge. Explain why an infinite length is necessary for the result.

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From Gauss's law find the electric field,

(ii) at a point near an infinitely large uniformly charged cylinder.

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From Gauss's law find the electric field,

(iii) at a point outside a uniformly charged spherical shell.

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From Gauss's law find the electric field,

(iv) at a point inside and outside a uniformly charged sphere.

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From Gauss's law find the electric field,

(v) at a point outside and inside a charged sphere.