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PhysicsElectrostaticsGauss LawMedium2 minQB
PhysicsMediummultiple choice

In another world, instead of the Coulomb's law, electric force on a point like charge q due to another point like charge Q is found to obey the following law.

Options:(select one or more)

Answer:
A, B
Solution:

(A) - (A)

(B) The field is central (radial, magnitude depends only on r), hence conservative: - (B)

(C) Flux through a sphere of radius r: - Gauss' law fails - (C) wrong

(D) The field is conservative - (D) wrong

Stream:JEESubject:PhysicsTopic:ElectrostaticsSubtopic:Gauss Law
⏱ 2mℹ️ Source: QB

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