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A metal sphere A of radius a is charged to potential V. What will be its potential if it is enclosed by a spherical conducting shell B of radius b and the two are connected by a wire ?

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To solve the problem, we need to analyze the situation step by step: ### Step 1: Understand the Initial Conditions - We have a metal sphere A with a radius \( a \) that is charged to a potential \( V \). - The potential \( V \) of a charged sphere is given by the formula: \[ V = \frac{kQ}{r} \] ...
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