An infinitely wide, horizontal metal plate lies above a horizontal infinite sheet of charge with surface charge density 550 nC/m². The bottom surface of the plate has surface charge density -100 nC/m². What is the surface charge density on the top surface of the plate? Express your answer with the appropriate units. ? nC top 100 m² 2 Submit Previous Answers Request Answer

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An infinitely wide, horizontal metal plate lies above
a horizontal infinite sheet of charge with surface
charge density 550 nC/m². The bottom surface of
the plate has surface charge density-100 nC/m².
What is the surface charge density on the top surface of the plate?
Express your answer with the appropriate units.
?
nC
=
top 100
m²
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Transcribed Image Text:An infinitely wide, horizontal metal plate lies above a horizontal infinite sheet of charge with surface charge density 550 nC/m². The bottom surface of the plate has surface charge density-100 nC/m². What is the surface charge density on the top surface of the plate? Express your answer with the appropriate units. ? nC = top 100 m² Submit Previous Answers Request Answer X Incorrect; Try Again; 5 attempts remaining
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