The electric field E in the Figure shown below is everywhere parallel to the x-axis, so the components Ey and Ez are zero. The x-component of the field Ex depends on xbut not on y and z. At points in the yz-plane (where x = 0), Ex = 125 N/C. (a) What is the electric flux through surface I in the Figure? What is the electric flux through surface II? (20 points) 3.0 m 2.0m 11 1.0 m

The electric field E in the Figure shown below is everywhere parallel to the x-axis, so the components Ey and Ez are zero. The x-component of the field Ex depends on xbut not on y and z. At points in the yz-plane (where x = 0), Ex = 125 N/C. (a) What is the electric flux through surface I in the Figure? What is the electric flux through surface II? (20 points) 3.0 m 2.0m 11 1.0 m

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