Part (a) Write the electric flux in terms of the charge Qenc enclosed by a closed surface passing through the sheet and fundamental constants. Part (b) Write an expression for the magnitude of the electric field above the infinite charged plane. Part (c) Calculate the magnitude of the electric field a height h = 889 m over the infinitely charged plane in V/m.

Part (a) Write the electric flux in terms of the charge Qenc enclosed by a closed surface passing through the sheet and fundamental constants. Part (b) Write an expression for the magnitude of the electric field above the infinite charged plane. Part (c) Calculate the magnitude of the electric field a height h = 889 m over the infinitely charged plane in V/m.

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Chapter25: Gauss’s Law

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