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What is the surface charge density?

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The question is asking about the concept of surface charge density, which refers to the amount of electric charge per unit area on a surface. It is a fundamental concept in electrostatics and can be expressed mathematically as charge divided by area.

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The charge per unit surface area on a surface.

The final answer is the charge per unit surface area on a surface.

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The final answer is the charge per unit surface area on a surface.

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Surface charge density, typically denoted by σ, measures how electric charge is distributed over a surface area. It is expressed in units of coulombs per square meter (C/m²).

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