Physics: Principles with Applications (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32162-592-7
ISBN 13: 978-0-32162-592-2

Chapter 16 - Electric Charge and Electric Field - Questions - Page 467: 22

Answer

The flux will be the same for the cubical surface as it was for the spherical surface.

Work Step by Step

The electric flux $\Phi_{E}$ only depends on the charge enclosed by the Gaussian surface. The shape of the surface doesn’t matter.
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