Two charged spheres of radii $a$ and $b$ are connected by a wire. The ratio of the electric fields on their surfaces $E_a/E_b$ is:

  • A
    $a/b$
  • B
    $b/a$
  • C
    $a^2/b^2$
  • D
    $b^2/a^2$

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