Three charges of 3.4, 3.1 and -6.5 nC respectively are surrounded by a Gaussian surface in the shape of a sphere of radius 15 cm. What is the electric flux through the surface of the sphere in (in SI units)?

Three charges of 3.4, 3.1 and -6.5 nC respectively are surrounded by a Gaussian surface in the shape of a sphere of radius 15 cm. What is the electric flux through the surface of the sphere in (in SI units)?

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Three charges of 3.4, 3.1 and -6.5 nC respectively
are surrounded by a Gaussian surface in the shape
of a sphere of radius 15 cm. What is the electric
flux through the surface of the sphere in (in Sl
units)?

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