Charges q1 and q2 are placed on the y-axis at y = 0 and y = 26 m, respectively. If q1 = -44.2 pC and q2= +61.9 pC, determine the net flux through a spherical surface (radius = 6.5 m) centered on the origin. Round your answer to 2 decimal places.

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Charges \( q_1 \) and \( q_2 \) are placed on the y-axis at \( y = 0 \) and \( y = 26 \, \text{m} \), respectively. If \( q_1 = -44.2 \, \text{pC} \) and \( q_2 = +61.9 \, \text{pC} \), determine the net flux through a spherical surface (radius = 6.5 m) centered on the origin.

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Transcribed Image Text:Charges \( q_1 \) and \( q_2 \) are placed on the y-axis at \( y = 0 \) and \( y = 26 \, \text{m} \), respectively. If \( q_1 = -44.2 \, \text{pC} \) and \( q_2 = +61.9 \, \text{pC} \), determine the net flux through a spherical surface (radius = 6.5 m) centered on the origin. Round your answer to 2 decimal places. Add your answer:
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Using Gauss law of electrostatics

The net flux through a closed surface is given by

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Where Qenc = Charge enclosed by the closed surface,  Advanced Physics homework question answer, step 1, image 2 = Permittivity of free space = 8.854 × 10- 12  C2m- 2 N- 1

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