Answer: If the electric field of a point charge were

Chapter 22, Problem Q22.8

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If the electric field of a point charge were proportional to 1>r3 instead of 1>r2 , would Gausss law still be valid? Explain your reasoning. (Hint: Consider a spherical Gaussian surface centered on a single point charge.)

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