Three concentric spherical metallic shells $A$,$B$,and $C$ of radii $a=7 \ cm$,$b=17 \ cm$,and $c$ $(a < b < c)$ have surface charge densities $\sigma, -\sigma$,and $\sigma$ respectively. If $A$ and $C$ are at the same potential,then the value of $c$ is: (in $cm$)

  • A
    $20$
  • B
    $10$
  • C
    $34$
  • D
    $24$

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