Derive the capacitance formula for the coaxial capacitor starting with Laplace’s equation. The voltage at the inner conductor is Vo and the outer conductor is 0 V. The formula obtained will match equation 6.28 in the book.

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Derive the capacitance formula for the coaxial capacitor starting with Laplace’s equation. The voltage at the inner conductor is Vo and the outer conductor is 0 V. The formula obtained will match equation 6.28 in the book. 

 

Thus the capacitance of a coaxial cylinder is given by
C
=
01
Q
V
2πεL
b
In
(6.28)
Transcribed Image Text:Thus the capacitance of a coaxial cylinder is given by C = 01 Q V 2πεL b In (6.28)
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