A cubic Gaussian surface (3.2 m on each side) contains positive charges. It has a uniform electric field of 840 N/C, normal on each surface. What is the charge density of the Gaussian cube? 1.93 x 10^-8 C/m^3 1.39 x 10^-8 C/m^3 2.38 x 10^-8 C/m^3 2.01 x 10^-8 C/m^3

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A cubic Gaussian surface (3.2 m on each side) contains positive charges. It has a uniform electric field of 840 N/C, normal on each surface. What is the charge density of the Gaussian cube?

  1. 1.93 x 10^-8 C/m^3

  2. 1.39 x 10^-8 C/m^3

  3. 2.38 x 10^-8 C/m^3

  4. 2.01 x 10^-8 C/m^3

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