A uniform electric field ai + bj intersects a surface ofarea A. What is the flux through this area if the surfacelies (a) in the yz plane? (b) in the xz plane? (c) in the xyplane?The electric field everywhere on the surface of a thinspherical shell of radius 0.750 m is measured to beequal to 890 N/C and points radially toward the centerof the sphere. (a) What is the net charge within thesphere's surface? (b) What can you conclude about thenature and distribution of the charge inside the spheri-cal shell?

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A uniform electric field ai + bj intersects a surface of area A. What is the flux through this area if the surface lies (a) in the yz plane? (b) in the xz plane? (c) in the xy plane?

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A uniform electric field ai + bj intersects a surface of
area A. What is the flux through this area if the surface
lies (a) in the yz plane? (b) in the xz plane? (c) in the xy
plane?
The electric field everywhere on the surface of a thin
spherical shell of radius 0.750 m is measured to be
equal to 890 N/C and points radially toward the center
of the sphere. (a) What is the net charge within the
sphere's surface? (b) What can you conclude about the
nature and distribution of the charge inside the spheri-
cal shell?

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