A square surface of side L metre is in the plane of the paper. A uniform electric field E→ (V /m), also in the plane of the paper, is limited only to the lower half of the square surface (see figure). The electric flux in SI units associated with the surface is
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a
EL2/2ε0
b
EL2/2
c
Zero
d
EL2
answer is C.
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Detailed Solution
Electric flux (ϕe) is a measure of the number of field lines crossing a surface. In the given case, the field lines are parallel to the surface, i.e., angle between area vector and field is 90°. Hence, the electric flux crossing the surface will be zero.