Physics for Scientists and Engineers: A Strategic Approach with Modern Physics (4th Edition)
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Author: Randall D. Knight (Professor Emeritus)
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Chapter 24, Problem 27EAP
FIGURE EX24.27 shows a hollow cavity within a neutral conduc-
tor. A point charge Q is inside the cavity. What is the net electric flux
through the closed surface that surrounds the conductor?
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