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Two spheres are separately charged and then brought in contact, so

A

total charge on the two spheres is conserved

B

total energy of the two spheres is conserved

C

Both (a) and (b)

D

none of the above

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The correct Answer is:
A
According to the law of conservation of charge, total charge on the two spheres is conserved.
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