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Charges `Q, 2Q`, and `-Q` are given to three concentric conducting spherical shells `A, B` and `C` respectively as shown in figure. The ratio of charge on the inner and outer surface of shell C will be

A

`+3/4`

B

`(-3)/4`

C

`3/2`

D

`(-3)/2`

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D

The desired is `-(3Q)/(2Q)=-3/2`
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