Q. For a given surface the Gauss’s law is stated as $\oint_{}^{}{E.ds = 0.}$ From this we can conclude that
A) $E$ is necessarily zero on the surface
B) $E$ is perpendicular to the surface at every point
C) The total flux through the surface is zero
D) The flux is only going out of the surface
Explanation
The correct answer is Option C: The total flux through the surface is zero.
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Reviewed by Dr. Abubacker
Physics Educator & NEET/JEE Specialist
Ph.D. in Physics with 19+ years of teaching experience.