Q.
The earth has volume V and surface area A, then capacitance would be
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Solution:
Volume of sphere (earth) =34​πR3 Where R is the radius of the sphere. Area of the sphere =4πR2 Now, AV​=3R​ ?(i) Capacitance of a sphere C=4πε0​R ...(ii) From Eqs. (i) and (ii), we get C=4πε0​(A3V​)=A12πε0​V​