Two large,thin metal plates are parallel and close to each other. Their inner faces have surface charge densities of the same sign and magnitude $17.7 \times 10^{-22} \ C/m^2$. What is the electric field $E$ in the outer region of the second plate?

  • A
    $2 \times 10^{-10} \ N/C$
  • B
    $1 \times 10^{-10} \ N/C$
  • C
    $4 \times 10^{-10} \ N/C$
  • D
    Zero

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