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q1, q2, q3 and q4 are point charges located at points as shown in the figure and S is a spherical Gaussian surface of radius R. Which of the following is true according to the Gauss's law ?


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(E1+E2+E3+E4).dA=q1+q2+q3+q4ε0
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(E1+E2+E3+E4).dA=q1+q2+q3ε0
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(E1+E2+E3).dA=q1+q2+q32ε0
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(E1+E2+E3).dA=q1+q2+q3
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Solution

The correct option is B (E1+E2+E3+E4).dA=q1+q2+q3ε0
The Gaussiam Surface encloses only the point charges q1,q2 and q3. The charge q4is outside the Gaussian surface.

(E1+E2+E3+E4).dA=q1+q2+q3ε0

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Hence, (b) is the correct answer.

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