An infinite, nonconducting sheet has a surface charge density σ = +4.02 pc/m². (a) How much work is done by the electric field due tothe sheet if a particle of charge qo = 8.01 × 10-19 C is moved from the sheet to a point P at distance d = 2.01 cm from the sheet? (b) If theelectric potential Vis defined to be zero on the sheet, what is Vat P?(a) Number i1.87E-1UnitsJ(b) Number i-1.17E-2UnitsV

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