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Two infinite sheets of charge carry equal and opposite uniform charge densities `+-sigma`.The electric field in the free space between the two sheets is

A

`sigma/epsilon_0`

B

`sigma/(2epsilon_0)`

C

`2sigma/epsilon_0`

D

Zero

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