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  4. Assertion (A): The electric flux through any closed surface surrounding a point charge is independent of the shape and size of the surface. Reason (R): Gauss's law states that the total flux through a closed surface is proportional to the enclosed charge

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Q. Assertion (A): The electric flux through any closed surface surrounding a point charge is independent of the shape and size of the surface.
Reason (R): Gauss's law states that the total flux through a closed surface is proportional to the enclosed charge

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Correct answer is (a) Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A .