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Question: When two charged conductors are brought into contact, the electric charge on them is shared-...

When two charged conductors are brought into contact, the electric charge on them is shared-

A

Equally

B

In proportion to their capacities

C

Inversely as their capacities

D

None of these

Answer

In proportion to their capacities

Explanation

Solution

When conductors are placed in contact, charge transfer takes place until their potential becomes equal

Q = CV \ Q µ C