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A charge Q is uniformly distributed over a rod of length L. Consider a hypothetical sphere of radius L2 with the centre of the sphere at one end of the rod. Find the value of flux passing through the entire surface of the sphere.


A
Q2ε0
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Qε0
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Q3ε0
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D
2Qε0
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Solution

The correct option is A Q2ε0
As charges Q is uniformly distributed over the length of the rod, hence net charge enclosed by the spherical shell Qin=Q2


By Gauss's Law, the flux through the spherical shell,

ϕ=Qinε0=Q2ε0

Hence, option (c) is the correct answer.

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