Q.

A charge Q is enclosed by a Gaussian spherical surface of radius R. If the radius is doubled, then the outward electric flux will

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a

be doubled

b

increase four times

c

remain the same

d

be reduced to half

answer is B.

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According to Gauss law the total flux through a surface is given by φ=qenεo.

This is independent of the radius of the surface, so the outward electric flux will remain the same.

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