Consider a closed triangular box resting within a horizontal electric field of magnitude E = 6.38 x 104 N/C as shown in the figure below. 10.0 cm 30.0 cm 60.0⁰ (a) Calculate the electric flux through the vertical rectangular surface of the box. kNm²/C (b) Calculate the electric flux through the slanted surface of the box. kNm²/C (c) Calculate the electric flux through the entire surface of the box. kNm²/C

Consider a closed triangular box resting within a horizontal electric field of magnitude E = 6.38 x 104 N/C as shown in the figure below. 10.0 cm 30.0 cm 60.0⁰ (a) Calculate the electric flux through the vertical rectangular surface of the box. kNm²/C (b) Calculate the electric flux through the slanted surface of the box. kNm²/C (c) Calculate the electric flux through the entire surface of the box. kNm²/C

Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations and Connections

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Chapter25: Gauss’s Law

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