The Figure Shows Four Gaussian Surfaces Surrounding a Distribution of Charges

question 23

Short Answer

The figure shows four Gaussian surfaces surrounding a distribution of charges. (a) Which Gaussian surfaces have an electric flux of +q/ε₀ through them?
(b) Which Gaussian surfaces have no electric flux through them?

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