Chapter 24: Gauss’ Law

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Electric Flux

This tutorial defines electric flux, using an analogy to fluid flux. It shows how to calculate electric flux, including the electric flux through a closed surface, and presents the relevant integral expression.

Gauss’ Law

This tutorial states Gauss’ Law and motivates it using an analogy to fluid flux. It explains the connection with Coulomb’s Law and shows how Gauss’ Law can be used to calculate the electric field in several kinds of problems.

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