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A large hollow metal sphere of radius R has a small opening at the top. Small drops of mercury each of radius r and charged to a potential V fall into the sphere. The potential of the sphere becomes V' after N drops fall into it . Then,

A

`V'ltV` for all N

B

V'=V for N=1

C

V'=V for N=R/r

D

V'=V for N=`(R//r)^(1//3)`

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