6. (a) Explain what is incorrect in the following field line diagram. (b) A positive point charge +q is placed at a distance from a negatively charged plate. Negative charges -q are uniformly distributed on the plate. Draw the electric field pattern for this charge distribution. +g b-

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How to do this? I am not sure about the answer.

For(a), from some example I know the field line should not be overlapped but I don't know why.

For (b), I am not sure whether there is only one horizontal field line or more.

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6. (a) Explain what is incorrect in the following field line diagram.
(b) A positive point charge +q is placed at a distance from a negatively charged plate. Negative
charges -q are uniformly distributed on the plate. Draw the electric field pattern for this
charge distribution.
+g
b-
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