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A cylinder of radius R and length L is placed in a uniform electric field E parallel to the axis. The total flux for the surface of the cylinder is given by

A

`2piR^(2)E`

B

`piR^(2)//E`

C

`(piR^(2)-piR)//E`

D

Zero

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