A particle with charge q is located inside a cubical gaussian surface. No other charges are nearby. If the particle can be moved to any point within the cube, what maximum value can the flux through one face approach?

1. 0
2. q/2?0
3. q/6 ?0
4. q/8 ?0
5. depends on the size of the cube


2,3

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