JEE Main 2024 — Electrostatics Question with Solution
JEE Main 2024 (29 Jan Shift 1)
Question
Two charges of and are situated at the points and respectively. The electric flux through a sphere of radius having centre at origin is:
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Correct answer
B
Step-by-step explanation
As can be seen from the figure above, only the charge is inside the spherical region.
The formula to calculate the flux through the surface is given by
From equation , the flux through the given surface can be calculated as follows:
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