Multiple Choice

By how much did the flux increase or decrease from point 1 to point 2 in the above figure if the distance to 1 is r and the distance to 2 is 2 r ?
A) increase by double
B) decrease by double
C) increase by quadruple
D) decrease by quadruple
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