Physics-Electric Flux

NEET Physics Electric Flux MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12

Which of the following statements about electric flux is correct?

A

Electric flux through a closed surface is proportional to the total charge enclosed by that surface.

B

Electric flux is always positive regardless of the direction of the electric field.

C

Electric flux can be zero even if there is a non-zero electric field present.

D

Electric flux is independent of the area through which it is calculated.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

According to Gauss's law, the electric flux through a closed surface is directly proportional to the total charge enclosed within that surface, which is a fundamental principle in understanding electric flux.

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