Find the charge per unit area on the plastic sheet

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Question: An 11.2-g piece of Styrofoam carries a net charge of -0.68 ÂµC and is suspended in equilibrium above the center of a large, horizontal sheet of plastic that has a uniform charge density on its surface.

Part A: What is the charge per unit area on the plastic sheet?

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