What is the flux through the total surface of a cube of side length 20.0 cm centered on a point charg of -4.00nc? A metal sphere carrying net charge +6.00 uC is placed around -4.00 uC charge. What is the charges on the interior and exterior surfaces of the metal sphere? Justify your answer.

What is the flux through the total surface of a cube of side length 20.0 cm centered on a point charg of -4.00nc? A metal sphere carrying net charge +6.00 uC is placed around -4.00 uC charge. What is the charges on the interior and exterior surfaces of the metal sphere? Justify your answer.

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