22.8 • The three small spheres shown in Fig. E22.8 carry charges 91 = 4.00 nC, 92 = -7.80 nC, and q3 = 2.40 nC. Find the net electric flux through each of the following closed surfaces shown in cross section in the figure: (a) S1 ; (b) S2; (c) S3; (d) S4; (e) S5. (f) Do your answers to parts (a)–(e) depend on how the charge is distributed over each small sphere? Why or why not?

22.8 • The three small spheres shown in Fig. E22.8 carry charges 91 = 4.00 nC, 92 = -7.80 nC, and q3 = 2.40 nC. Find the net electric flux through each of the following closed surfaces shown in cross section in the figure: (a) S1 ; (b) S2; (c) S3; (d) S4; (e) S5. (f) Do your answers to parts (a)–(e) depend on how the charge is distributed over each small sphere? Why or why not?

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Chapter19: Electric Forces And Electric Fields

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