The diagram shows three concentric conducting spherical shells having radii and . All three shells are given some charges. The initial potential of each shell is as mentioned in the figure. If the inner most shell is earthed then the final charge present on its outer surface would be equal to:
The diagram shows three concentric conducting spherical shells having radii and . All three shells are given some charges. The initial potential of each shell is as mentioned in the figure. If the inner most shell is earthed then the final charge present on its outer surface would be equal to:

Eq. (1) (2)
Eq. (2) (3)
By (3)
Potential of innermost shell (earthed)
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