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What is the distance between two parallel planes?


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The distance between two parallel planes is the shortest distance between the two plane surfaces.

If ax+by+cz+d1=0 and ax+by+cz+d2=0 are the two parallel planes, then the distance (d) between them is,

d=d2-d1a2+b2+c2


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