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What is the capacitance of a spherical conductor with radius 1 m?

A

`10^(-6)F`

B

`10^(-3)F`

C

`1.1xx10^(-10)F`

D

`9xx10^(-9)F`

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The correct Answer is:
C

For a spherical conductor,
`C=4piepsi_(0)R=(1)/(9xx10^(9))xx1underset(.)overset(.)(=)1.1xx10^(-10)F`
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