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Author: GIANCOLI, Douglas C.
Publisher: Pearson College Div
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Chapter 22, Problem 26P
(II) The electric field between two square metal plates is 160 N/C. The plates are 1.0 m on a side and are separated by .3.0 cm, as in Fig. 22-30. What is the charge on each plate? Neglect edge effects.
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