STATEMENT-1: In a region of uniform electric field, the net charge within volume of any size is equal to zero.
STATEMENT-2: The electric flux within any closed surface in region of uniform electric field is zero.

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Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is False

Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True.

Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True; Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement-1

Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True; Statement-2 is a correct explanation for Statement-1

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Detailed Solution

Electric flux within any closed surface in region of uniform electric field is zero because the total number of electric lines of forces entering the closed surface equals that exiting the surface. Hence from Gauss theorem the net charge enclosed within such a closed surface is zero.

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