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Question
Three concentric conducting spherical shells carry charges as follows : + 4Q on the inner shell, − 2 Q on the middle shell and − 5 Q on the outer shell. The charge on the inner surface of the outer shell is:
Options
A.0
B.4 Q
C.- Q
D.- 2 Q
Solution

Given diagram shows the charge distribution on shells due to induction & conservation of charge.
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