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A hollow half cylinder surface of radius R and length l is placed in a uniform electric field `vecE`. Electric field is acting perpendicular on the plane ABCD. Find the flux through the curved surface of the hollow cylindrical surface

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The flux passing through curved surface
= the flux passing through the plane ABCD
=E2Rl.
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