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Electric flux over an area in an electric field represents the ………… crossing this area.

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total number of electric lines of force

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  • Electric flux over a surface in an electric field

    A
    positive
    B
    negative
    C
    zero
    D
    positive and negative ,zero
  • Electric flux at a point in an electric field is

    A
    positive
    B
    negative
    C
    zero
    D
    positive and negative
  • Electric flux in an electric field vecE through area vector vec(ds) is given by

    A
    `vecExxvec(ds)`
    B
    `vecE*vec(ds)`
    C
    `vecE//vec(ds)`
    D
    `vec(ds)//vecE`
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