A gaussian sphere encloses an electric dipole within it. The total flux

A gaussian sphere encloses an electric dipole within it. The total flux across the sphere is

Options

(a) zero
(b) half that due to a single charge
(c) double that due to a single charge
(d) dependent on the position of the dipole

Correct Answer:

zero

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  • because dipole consist of two equal and opposite charges, it means the net charge will be zero.
    electric flux = charge/ permitiviy
    hence electric flux will be zero.

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