Question

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

• A. Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A .
• B. Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.
• C. A is true, but R is false.
• D. A is false, but R is true.

Answer 1

Answer: (A)

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