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Two parallel plates of area `100 cm^2` are given charges of equal magnitudes of`8.4 times 10^-7` C but opposite signs. The electric field within the dielectric material filling the space between the space is `1.4 times 10^ 6V//m` (a) Calculate the dielectric constant of the material. (b) Determine the magnitude of the charge induced on each dielectric surface.

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`a)6.8 b)74.34 times 10^-19 C`
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