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Four concentric conducting spherical shells A, B, C and D of radii a, 2a, 3a and 4a respectively. Shell B and D are given charges q and `-q` respectively. If shell C is grounded then potential difference (VA — VC) is

A

Charge appearing on .C. after earthing is `(Q)/(4)`

B

Charge appearing on .C. after earthing is `- (Q)/( R)`

C

Potential of shell .A. after .C. is earthed is `(Q)/(24pi epsilon_(0)a)`

D

Potential of shell .A. after .C. is earthed is `(Q)/(12 pi epsilon_(0)a)`

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