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A conducting sphere of radius `R` and carrying a charge `Q` is joined to an uncharged conducting sphere of radius `2R`. The charge flowing between them will be

A

`Q//3` amount of charge will flow from the sphere to the shell

B

`2Q//3` amount of charge will flow from the sphere to the shell

C

`Q` amount of charge will flow from the sphere to the shell

D

`k (Q^(2))/(4R)` amount of heat will be produced.

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