Two large, flat, horizontally oriented plates are parallel to each other, a distance d apart

Half way between the two plates the electric field has magnitude E. If the separation of the plates is reduced to d/2 what is the magnitude of the electric field half way between the plates?
A) 4E
B) 2E
C) E
D) 0
E) E/2


Answer: C

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