Ch-01

Electric charges & Fields

Lect-13

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 Today’s Goal
Area Vector

Electric Flux

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Area Vector (𝑨):

Area vector is Ʇ to the plane (Ʇ 𝒕𝒐 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒔𝒖𝒓𝒇𝒂𝒄𝒆)

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❖ Both Ʇ directions are correct for 2-D Surfaces (OPEN SURFACES]
❖ But for a given problem, stick to one direction for complete problem.

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 dS 𝒅𝑺= dSෝ
𝒏
ෝ
𝒏

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For 3-D Surfaces [Closed Surfaces]

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 Electric Flux (φ):

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Electric Flux (φ): The number of Electric Field Lines passing
normally through an area (Ʇ to Area)

It is the energy incident on a given surface.

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 φ= 𝑬. 𝑨

This formula is valid if 𝑬 is uniform

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Q1)Find Electric Flux through the plain circular surface of radius R.

E
a) EπR2
30o
√3
b) 2
EπR2
1
c) 2
EπR2
1
d) √2
EπR2

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 Q2)Findφ=?

a) EπR2 45o
b) 0 R

c) 2EπR2
1
d) √2
EπR2

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Q3)Find out the flux through the curved surface of a hemisphere of radius R if it is
placed in a uniform electric field E as shown in figure.

a) 0
b) EπR2
1
c) 2
EπR2
1
d) √2
EπR2

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Q4) Find the flux linked with curved surface.

a) EπR2
b) 0
c) 2EπR2
1
d) √2
EπR2

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Q5) 𝑬 = 4î + 3ĵ -2𝒌N/C square of side 2√2 m. Find φE through it (in S.I unit)

a) 24
b) 12
c) 12√2
d) 24√2

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Q6)Find φ through each face of cube. Also calculate φnet Flux through cube.

𝐸=Eoî

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Q7)Find φ through 1 ,2 and curved surfaces of cylinder. Also calculate net flux
through cylinder.

𝐸=Eoî

1 2

R,l

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Net Flux (φnet ) through any closed surface (3-D) in a

UNIFORM Electric Field is always ZERO

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Q8) φnet through sphere?

𝐸=Eoĵ

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Q9)Find the Flux of electric field entering the sphere?

a) 0 𝐸=Eoĵ
b) 4πR2 Eo
c) 2πR2 Eo R

d) πR2 Eo

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Q10)Find the Flux of Electric Field linked with a disc of Radius R , if a point charge
q is kept on the axis of disc at distance ‘x’ from it.

+q
x

Disc ( R )

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 +q
x

Disc ( R )

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