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Physics Electrostatics Potential & Capacitance Electric Flux and Gauss's Law MCQ (Single Correct)

For a given surface the Gauss's law is stated as . From this we can conclude that

A
E is necessarily zero on the surface
B
E is perpendicular to the surface at every point
C
The total flux through the surface is zero
D
The flux is only going out of the surface

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The correct answer is:
C

, represents charge inside close surface is zero. Electric field as any point on the surface may be zero.

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