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Two metallic plates are kept parallel to one another and charges are given to them as shown in figure. Find the charge on all the four faces.

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Charge on outermost surfaces
`=q_(t otal)/2=((10-4)muC)/2`
`=3muC`
Hence, charge are as shown below.
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