The Figure Shows Four Gaussian Surfaces Surrounding a Distribution of Charges

question 36

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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