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What is the nature of Gaussian surface involved in Gauss law of electrostatic ?
- A Scalar
- B Electrical
- C Magnetic
- D Vector
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(D) Vector
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Detailed explanation
The question is ambiguous.
Gaussian surface is not a physical quantity. But area of gaussian surface is a vector quantity
Gaussian surface is not a physical quantity. But area of gaussian surface is a vector quantity
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