alleryStart learning →The net flux through a closed surface due to a charge lying outside it is
Ainfinite in value
Bq/epsilon-zero in value
Cexactly zero value
Dnegative in value
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. exactly zero value
Every line entering the closed surface also leaves it, so the net flux is zero.
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