$A$ hollow closed conductor of irregular shape is given some charge. Which of the following statements are correct?

  • A
    The entire charge will appear on its outer surface.
  • B
    All points on the conductor will have the same potential.
  • C
    All points on its surface will have the same charge density.
  • D
    $A$ and $B$ both.

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