A parallel-plate capacitor is formed from two 3.0 cm ×3.0 cm electrodes spaced 2.4 mm apart. The electric field strength inside the capacitor is 1.0×106N/C. What is the charge (in  nC ) on the positive electrode? Express your answer in nanocoulombs. What is the charge (in  nC ) on the negative electrode? Express your answer in nanocoulombs

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A parallel-plate capacitor is formed from two 3.0 cm ×3.0 cm electrodes spaced 2.4 mm apart. The electric field strength inside the capacitor is 1.0×106N/C.

What is the charge (in  nC ) on the positive electrode?
Express your answer in nanocoulombs.

What is the charge (in  nC ) on the negative electrode?
Express your answer in nanocoulombs.

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