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Two large metal plates with surface charge densities `+sigma` and `-sigma` are separated from each other by a distance of d. Find the force per unit area acting between them.

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To solve the problem of finding the force per unit area acting between two large metal plates with surface charge densities \( +\sigma \) and \( -\sigma \), we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Understand the Setup We have two large parallel metal plates: - Plate 1 has a surface charge density \( +\sigma \). - Plate 2 has a surface charge density \( -\sigma \). - The distance between the plates is \( d \). ...
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