Consider stepwise application of Gauss's law in the following three cases.
System | Infinite line of charge | Infinite plane of charge | Uniformly charged solid sphere |
Figure | |||
Identify the symmetry | Cylindrical | Planar | Spherical |
Determine the direction of | |||
Divide the space into different regions | r > 0 | z > 0 and z < 0 | r |
Choose Gaussian surface | |||
Calculate electric surface | |||
Calculate enclosed charge qin | qenc = | qenc = | |
Apply Gauss's law |
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