A spherical conductor with radius 40 cm has a surface charge density of +15 C/m2. (a) what is the total charge on this sphere? (b) What is the electric flux that passes through the gaussian sphere 2.3 m? 2.

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Electric Flux and Gauss’ Law
Calculate the electric flux through a trapezoid, with measurements of 4 cm at the smaller base, 7
cm at the larger base and a height of 11 cm kept in the region of a uniform electric field 57 N/C
(A) with the angle 0 is 60° and (B) the angle 0 zero?
1.
2. A spherical conductor with radius 40 cm has a surface charge density of +15 C/m². (a) what is
the total charge on this sphere? (b) What is the electric flux that passes through the gaussian
sphere 2.3 m?
3. In what situation is it better to use Coulomb's Law or Gauss' Law?
4.
How is Gauss' Law related to Coulomb’s Law?
Transcribed Image Text:Electric Flux and Gauss’ Law Calculate the electric flux through a trapezoid, with measurements of 4 cm at the smaller base, 7 cm at the larger base and a height of 11 cm kept in the region of a uniform electric field 57 N/C (A) with the angle 0 is 60° and (B) the angle 0 zero? 1. 2. A spherical conductor with radius 40 cm has a surface charge density of +15 C/m². (a) what is the total charge on this sphere? (b) What is the electric flux that passes through the gaussian sphere 2.3 m? 3. In what situation is it better to use Coulomb's Law or Gauss' Law? 4. How is Gauss' Law related to Coulomb’s Law?
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