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Grade 12Electrostatics

What is flux through the curved area of conne?q charge is placed inside at distance r from the base.

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7 Years agoGrade 12
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Profile image of ROSHAN MUJEEB
6 Years ago
Dear Student,
The flux through curved surface area of cone is the same as flux through the circular base. This is because Net Flux through the entire surface is 0. Use the formula q/2epsilon * (1-costheta) to find flux through the circular base.
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