Q8- The electric potential between two parallel plates is given by V(x)=(8.0 V/m) x + 5.0 V, with x 0 taken at one of the plates and x positive in the direction toward the other plate. What is the charge density on the plates?

Q8- The electric potential between two parallel plates is given by V(x)=(8.0 V/m) x + 5.0 V, with x 0 taken at one of the plates and x positive in the direction toward the other plate. What is the charge density on the plates?

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Q8- The electric potential between two parallel plates is given by (x)=(8.0 V/m) x + 5.0 V,
with x 0 taken at one of the plates and x positive in the direction toward the other plate.
What is the charge density on the plates?

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