The electric flux Φ through a surface:
A)is the amount of electric field piercing the surface.
B)is the electric field multiplied by the area.
C)does not depend on the area involved.
D)is the line integral of the electric field around the edge of the surface.
E)is the amount of electric field skimming along the surface.

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Electric flux is defined as the amount of electric field passing through a given surface, which is consistent with choice A.

The Electric Flux Φ Through a Surface