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I am having trouble figuring out why this statement is true, especially the bolded sentence: "When the nucleophile and/or electrophile have a formal charge, SN2 reaction rate is fastest when the solvent is of modest polarity. When the nucelophile and electrophile are both neutral, SN2...

What is the symbol of an integral with a circle in the middle called? I am asking because Gauss's Law is defined to be equal to that integral of the dot product of E and dA.