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Two conducting spheres of radii `r_1" and "r_2` are connected by a thin conducting wire.Some amount of charges is given to the system. The charge will be shared between them in such a way that the ratio between the surface densities of charge on the spheres is equal to

A

`(r_1)/(r_2)`

B

`(r_2)/(r_1)`

C

`(r_1^2)/(r_2^2)`

D

`(r_2^2)/(r_1^2)`

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