Two thin parallel conducting plates are placed 4.3 µm apart. Each plate is 4.3 cm on a side; one plate carries a net charge of 8.7 µC, and the other plate carries a net charge of −8.7 µC. What is the charge density (in C/m2) on the inside surface of each plate? (Enter the magnitude.

Two thin parallel conducting plates are placed 4.3 µm apart. Each plate is 4.3 cm on a side; one plate carries a net charge of 8.7 µC, and the other plate carries a net charge of −8.7 µC. What is the charge density (in C/m2) on the inside surface of each plate? (Enter the magnitude.

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