If the total charge enclosed by a Surface is zero, does it imply that the electric field everywhere on the surface is zero? Conversely, if the electric field everywhere on a surface is zero, does it imply that net charge inside is zero?
If the total charge enclosed by a Surface is zero, does it imply that the electric field everywhere on the surface is zero? Conversely, if the electric field everywhere on a surface is zero, does it imply that net charge inside is zero?
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Explanation- if the total charge inside a surface is zero it does not mean that electric field is zero may it will flow from inside to outside or vice versa. But if electric field is zero then charge must be zero .
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