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`A` and `B` are two spherical conductors of the same extent and size. `A` is solid and `B` is hollow. Both are charged to the same potential . If the charges on `A` and `B` are `Q_(A)` and `Q_(B)` respectively, then

A

`Q_(A)` is less than `Q_(B)`

B

`Q_(A)` is greater than `Q_(B)` but not double

C

`Q_(A) = Q_(B)`

D

`Q_(A) = 2Q_(B)`

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