A square surface of area 2cm2 is in a space of uniform electric field of magnitude 10 N/C. The amount of flux through it depends on how the square is oriented relative to the direction of the electric field. Find the electric flux through the square, when the normal to it makes the following angles with electric field: (a) 30° (b) 909 (c) 0°

A square surface of area 2cm2 is in a space of uniform electric field of magnitude 10 N/C. The amount of flux through it depends on how the square is oriented relative to the direction of the electric field. Find the electric flux through the square, when the normal to it makes the following angles with electric field: (a) 30° (b) 909 (c) 0°

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