The electric field between the inner and the outer surfaces of a cylindrical capacitor carrying charge Q is given by Eo where E, is a constant, r is the cylindrical radial coordinate and f is the corre- sponding unit vector. The inner and the outer radii of the capacitor are a and b, respectively. Find the capacitance of the cylindrical capacitor.

The electric field between the inner and the outer surfaces of a cylindrical capacitor carrying charge Q is given by Eo where E, is a constant, r is the cylindrical radial coordinate and f is the corre- sponding unit vector. The inner and the outer radii of the capacitor are a and b, respectively. Find the capacitance of the cylindrical capacitor.

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