Consider two parallel, grounded, conducting plates located at and . A charge of is placed at . What is the total charge induced on the plate located at in microcoulombs?
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The induced charge will get divided in the ratio of 1:3 the the induced charge will be inversely proportional to the distance between the charged particle and the grounded conducting plates.