{"id":4604,"date":"2025-04-03T16:07:27","date_gmt":"2025-04-03T10:37:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/study.madeeasy.in\/?p=4604"},"modified":"2025-07-29T17:26:25","modified_gmt":"2025-07-29T11:56:25","slug":"gausss-law","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.madeeasy.in\/study\/ee\/types-of-laws\/gausss-law","title":{"rendered":"Gauss\u2019s Law"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The total outward electric flux \u03c8 through any closed surface is equal to the total charge enclosed by the surface.<br \/>\nIn equation form, Gauss\u2019s law is written as<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4605 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/study.madeeasy.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/gauss-law.jpg\" alt=\"Gauss\u2019s law\" width=\"645\" height=\"283\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.madeeasy.in\/study\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/gauss-law.jpg 645w, https:\/\/www.madeeasy.in\/study\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/gauss-law-300x132.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Which is the first of the four Maxwell\u2019s equations to be derived.<br \/>\nEquation (2.4) states that the volume charge density is the same as the divergence of the electric flux density.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Note:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Equations (2.3) and (2.4) are basically stating Guass\u2019 law in different ways; equation (2.3) is the integral form and eq (2.4) is the point form or differential form of Gauss\u2019s law.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">For symmetrical charge distributions, Gauss\u2019s law provides an easy means of finding D or E.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The total outward electric flux \u03c8 through any closed surface is equal to the total charge enclosed by the surface.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1362,5],"tags":[1364,1363],"class_list":["post-4604","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-types-of-laws","category-ee","tag-electric-flux-density","tag-maxwells-equations"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.madeeasy.in\/study\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4604","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.madeeasy.in\/study\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.madeeasy.in\/study\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.madeeasy.in\/study\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.madeeasy.in\/study\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4604"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.madeeasy.in\/study\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4604\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.madeeasy.in\/study\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4604"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.madeeasy.in\/study\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4604"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.madeeasy.in\/study\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4604"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}