Consider the charge configuration and a spherical Gaussian surface as shown in the fig. When calculating the flux of the electric field over the spherical surface, the
electric field will be due to

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all the charges

only the positive charges

+q₁, and -q₁

q₂

answer is C.

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The charges inside the Gaussian surface contributes to the electric flux. In Gauss's law, the electric field is due to all charges whether they are inside or outside the
Gaussian surface.

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