Physics Technology Update (4th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32190-308-0
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Chapter 19 - Electric Charges, Forces, and Fields - Conceptual Questions - Page 683: 18

Answer

No

Work Step by Step

We know that Gauss's law tells us about the electric flux through a surface due to the total charge enclosed by the surface. However, it cannot tell us anything about the location of the charge(s) inside the surface.
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