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Two conducting plates X and Y, each having large surface aera A (on one side), are placed parallel to each other as show in figure.

Find the surface charge density at the inner surface of the plate X.

A

`(Q)/(3A)`

B

`-(Q)/(A)`

C

`+(Q)/(A)`

D

`(Q)/(2A)`

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