The electric flux through a square-shaped area of side 3 cm near a large charged sheet is found to be 6.8 x 10-5 N m²/C when the area is parallel to the plate. What is the charge density on the sheet? Hint The charge density on the sheet is o = pC/m².

The electric flux through a square-shaped area of side 3 cm near a large charged sheet is found to be 6.8 x 10-5 N m²/C when the area is parallel to the plate. What is the charge density on the sheet? Hint The charge density on the sheet is o = pC/m².

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