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There is a cubical cavity inside a conducting sphere of radius R. A positive point charge Q is placed at the centre of the cube and another positive charge q is placed at a distance l (>R) from the centre of the sphere. The sphere is earthed

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Net charge on the outer surface of conducting sphere is

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Answer:
C
Solution:

The potential of the sphere is zero as it is earthed, so the potential at the center, .

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Stream:JEESubject:PhysicsTopic:ElectrostaticsSubtopic:Conductor
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