A cable of core radius 1.25cm and impregnated paper insulation of thickness 2.13cm
and relative permittivity 3.5. Compute the capacitance of the cable/km(in nF)
a) 195.7
b) 179.5
c) 157.9
d) 197.5

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Answer :

a) 195.7

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