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57. A spherical capacitor is formed from two concentric spherical
What is the capacitance of the capacitor? What is the magnitude E1 of the electric field E at radius r= 12.8 cm , just outside the inner sphere? What is the magnitude of E at r= 14.7 cm , just inside the outer sphere?
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inner sphere radius of ra = 12.0 cm
outer sphere has a radius of rb = 15.1 cm .
potential difference = 120 V
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