Electric Flux

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Electric Flux: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Electric Flux and Area Vector

Important Questions on Electric Flux

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The SI unit of electrical flux is:

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The electric field components due to a charge inside the cube of side 0.1 m are as shown:

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  E x =αx , where  α=500 N C-1m-1

  E y =0, E z =0 .

Calculate (i) the flux through the cube, and (ii) the charge inside the cube.

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If S E·dS=0 over a surface, then:

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A uniform electric field is applied parallel to the base of a regular circular cone pyramid as shown. The flux through the curved surface is

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Coordinates of a square are given as (1, 1, 0) m, (1,1,0) m (-1,-1, 0) m(1,-1,0) m. If electric field is 10 V m-1 along z-axis, electric flux through square is 

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The image below shows two examples of electric field lines.

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Which of the following statements is true?

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An infinitely long line charge having linear charge density λ lies at a distance d from center of an imaginary sphere of radius R. Then

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A cylinder of radius R and length L is placed in a uniform electric field E parallel to the cylinder axis. The total flux for the surface of the cylinder is given by

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Area vector is a vector quantity associated with each plane figure whose magnitude is

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A circular plate sheet of radius 10 cm is placed in a uniform electric field of 23×105 N C-1, making an angle of 60° with the field. Then find the electric flux through the sheet.

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The  SI unit of electric flux is:

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The  SI unit of electric flux is:

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The net flux passing through the surface of an imaginary cube of edge length a placed in space having a uniform volume charge density, is ϕ. The net flux passing through the surface of an imaginary sphere of radius a in the same space is

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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, find a.

[Here i^,j^ and k^ are unit vectors along x,y and z-axes respectively]

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Figure shows, in cross section, two Gaussian spheres and two Gaussian cubes that are centered on a positively charged particle. Select the correct alternatives.

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In the figure, a hemispherical bowl of radius R is shown. Electric field of intensity E is represented in each situation by direction lines.

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A positive point charge Q is placed (on the axis of the disc) at a distance of 4R above the center of a disc of radius R as shown in situation I. The magnitude of electric flux through the disc is ϕ. Now, a hemispherical shell of a radius R is placed over the disc such that it forms a closed surface as shown in situation II. The flux through the curved surface in the situation II taking direction of area vector along outward normal as positive is

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The flux entering and leaving a closed surface are 400 Nm2/C and 800 Nm2/C respectively. Net charge enclosed by this surface in nC is 

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In a region of space having a spherically symmetric distribution of charge, the electric flux enclosed by a concentric spherical Gaussian surface varies with a radius r as 
ϕ=ϕ0r2R3,rRϕ0,r>R where R and ϕ0 are the constants.

The electric field strength in the region is given as, 

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Which one is the SI unit of electric flux