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Question
Which example and Gaussian surface are associated with planar symmetry?
Options
Infinite plane sheet / Conducting plate — Rectangular pillbox
Infinite plane sheet / Conducting plate — Concentric sphere
Infinite line charge — Coaxial cylinder
Spherical shell / Solid sphere — Concentric sphere
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Solution
Planar symmetry corresponds to an infinite plane sheet or conducting plate. Its matching Gaussian surface is a rectangular pillbox.
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