In a Van-de-Graff type generator, a spherical metal shell is to be a 15×106 V electrode. The dielectric strength of the gas surrounding the electrode is 5×107 V/m. What is the minimum radius of the spherical shell required?

1. 20 cm
2. 30 cm
3. 25 cm
4. 35 cm

Subtopic:  Relation between Field & Potential |
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NEET 2023 - Target Batch - Aryan Raj Singh
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