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Derive expression for capacitance of a spherical conductor.

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What will be the effect on the potential difference across the plates of a capacitor, if it's plates are brought nearer keeping the charge constant? Explain.
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What will happen to the capacitance of a spherical conductor on tripling charge on it? Give reason.
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Two spherical conductors of radii R1 and R2 have capacitance C1 and C2 and charges Q1 and Q2 and potential V1 and V2 respectively V1>V2. These conductors are now connected by a conducting wire of negligible capacitance then show that the ratio of changes in their potential is ΔV1ΔV2=C2C1
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Calculate the radius of a spherical conductor of 1 pF capacitance. 
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The area of each plate of parallel capacitor is 100 cm2 and the intensity of electric field in between the plates is 100 N/C. What is the charge on each plate
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A parallel-plate capacitor of area A, plate separation d and capacitance C is filled with four dielectric materials having dielectric constants k1k2k3 and k4 as shown in the figure below. If a single dielectric material is to be used to have the same capacitance  C in this capacitor, then its dielectric constant  k is given by

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If the distance between parallel plates of a capacitor is halved and dielectric constant is doubled then the capacitance,
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Half of the space of a parallel plate capacitor is filled with a dielectric as shown. A potential difference V0 is applied across the plates. The electric field between the plates in the space with dielectric is E1 and in the space without dielectric is E2 then
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