Consider a uniform electric field of E = ⟨E cos θ, E sin θ, 0⟩ and a flat disk of radius R. a) What is the electric flux through the disk if it sits in the xy-plane? b) What is the electric flux through the disk if it sits in the xz-plane?

Consider a uniform electric field of E = ⟨E cos θ, E sin θ, 0⟩ and a flat disk of radius R. a) What is the electric flux through the disk if it sits in the xy-plane? b) What is the electric flux through the disk if it sits in the xz-plane?

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Consider a uniform electric field of E = ⟨E cos θ, E sin θ, 0⟩ and a flat disk of radius R.

a) What is the electric flux through the disk if it sits in the xy-plane?

b) What is the electric flux through the disk if it sits in the xz-plane?

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