Gauss's Law and Electric Flux - General Physics

Explore Gauss's Law and electric flux in this 15-minute physics lesson. Learn the definition of electric flux and its relationship to electric field magnitude, surface area, and field orientation. Discover how the net electric flux of an enclosed surface with no net charge inside is zero, leading to Gauss's law. Understand that the net electric flux through an enclosed surface is proportional to the total charge inside. Practice applying Gauss's law to calculate electric flux and electric field magnitude through two solved problems. Gain a solid foundation in these fundamental concepts of electromagnetism to enhance your understanding of general physics.