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    Prove that a sphere is a conductor.

    Homework Statement How do I prove that a sphere is a conductor? Homework Equations E = kQ/rThe Attempt at a Solution In my mind, if a sphere is a conductor, the charges formed during induction will move to the surface of the sphere as they can move freely in the conductor, and the same...
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    Change in total energy of capacitance

    Homework Statement When an initially charged capacitor is connected in a circuit with an uncharged capacitor, why would the total energy of both capacitors be less than the initial energy of the charged capacitor? Homework Equations This was a question asking for an explanation, so I'm not...
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