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A Gaussian surface in the figure is shown by dotted line. The electric field on the surface will be:

A

due to

q_{1}

and

q_{2}

only

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B

due to

q_{2}

only

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C

zero

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D

due to all

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Solution

The correct option is D due to all
The electric field at any point is the resultant effect of all charges. So the electric field on surface will be due to all charges in this system.

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