JEE Main 2006 — Electrostatics Question with Solution
From: AIEEE 2006
Question
Two spherical conductors and of radii and are separated by a distance of and are uniformly charged. If the spheres are connected by a conducting wire then in equilibrium condition, the ratio of the magnitude of the electric fields at the surfaces of spheres and is
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Correct answer
C
Step-by-step explanation
After connection,
The ratio of electric fields
Since the distance between the spheres is large as compared to their diameters, the induced effects may be ignored.
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