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Calculate the amount of charge to be given to an isolated sphere with charge storing capacity of 50 pF to raise its potential to `10^(5)V`.

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To solve the problem of calculating the amount of charge to be given to an isolated sphere with a capacitance of 50 pF to raise its potential to \(10^5\) V, we can use the formula that relates charge (Q), capacitance (C), and potential (V): \[ Q = C \times V \] ### Step-by-Step Solution: ...
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    must be distributed uniformly on the surface
    B
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