Capacitors can be configured in a number of different geometries. Let's consider a capacitor formed by two coaxial cylinders with radii of 16.0 mm and 25.0 mm respectively and length 1.1 m. If the space between the cylinders is filled with air, find the capacitance of this configuration.
Capacitance C = 2pieoL/( ln (b/a)
C = 2*3.14 * 8.85e-12 * 1.1/( ln ( 25.0/16.0)
C = 136.99 pF or 1.36 *10^-10 F
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