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Solved: In Fig. 22.15, suppose a third point charge were
Chapter 22, Problem 3DQ(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
Problem 3DQ
In Fig. 22.15, suppose a third point charge were placed outside the purple Gaussian surface C. Would this affect the electric flux through any of the surfaces A, B, C, or D in the figure? Why or why not?
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QUESTION:
Problem 3DQ
In Fig. 22.15, suppose a third point charge were placed outside the purple Gaussian surface C. Would this affect the electric flux through any of the surfaces A, B, C, or D in the figure? Why or why not?
ANSWER:Solution 3DQ
A third point charge outside the Gaussian surface C will not affect the electric flux.
Both point charges A and B have similar number of field lines originating and enteri