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What is the magnitude of electric field near the center of the sheet?

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The surface charge density of an infinite sheet of charge is 9.00 X 10^-6 C/M^2. What is the magnitude of electric field near the center of the sheet?

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The magnitude of electric field near the center of the sheet are found. With a good explanation, the problem is solved.

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I'd use Gauss's law for this one.

Consider a cylindrical gauussian surface penetrating the sheet of charge. The flux through each end of the gaussian surface is EA, where A is the area of one end of ...

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