MCQ
The Gaussian surface:
  • A
    Can pass through a continuous charge distribution.
  • B
    Cannot pass through a continuous charge distribution.
  • C
    Can pass through any system of discrete charges.
  • D
    Can pass through a continuous charge distribution as well as any system of discrete charges.

Answer

  1. Cannot pass through a continuous charge distribution.

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