The figure below is a cross section of three non . plates conductor of infinite width, where the charge is evenly distributed. 01 02 (1/2) L . 2L R 03 The charge density on the surface of each plate is 1 = - 3µC/m2, 2 =+ 5µC/m2 , 3 =- 5µC/m2 , and L = 2 cm. In vector notation, what is the field net electricity at points P and R?

The figure below is a cross section of three non . plates conductor of infinite width, where the charge is evenly distributed. 01 02 (1/2) L . 2L R 03 The charge density on the surface of each plate is 1 = - 3µC/m2, 2 =+ 5µC/m2 , 3 =- 5µC/m2 , and L = 2 cm. In vector notation, what is the field net electricity at points P and R?

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