The cube in the figure has edge length 1.62 m and is oriented as shown in a region of uniform electric field. Find the electric flux through the right face if the electric field (a) is in the positive x direction and has magnitude 5.56 N/C, (b) is in the negative y direction and has magnitude 2.91 N/C, and (c) is in the xz plane, has x component - 2.54 N/C, and has z component 5.32 N/C. (d) What is the total flux through the cube's surface for each field?

The cube in the figure has edge length 1.62 m and is oriented as shown in a region of uniform electric field. Find the electric flux through the right face if the electric field (a) is in the positive x direction and has magnitude 5.56 N/C, (b) is in the negative y direction and has magnitude 2.91 N/C, and (c) is in the xz plane, has x component - 2.54 N/C, and has z component 5.32 N/C. (d) What is the total flux through the cube's surface for each field?

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Chapter24: Gauss’s Law

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