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प्रश्न
State Gauss’s law for magnetism. Explain its significance.
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उत्तर
Gauss's law of magnetism states that net magnetic flux through a closed surface (Gaussian surface) is zero. Mathematically
`oint vecB.dvecs = 0`
Gauss’s Law for magnetism tells us that magnetic monopoles do not exist
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