Two metallic spheres of radii $1 \, cm$ and $3 \, cm$ are given,with charges of $-1 \times 10^{-2} \, C$ and $5 \times 10^{-2} \, C$ respectively. If these are connected by a conducting wire,the final charge on the bigger sphere is

  • A
    $1 \times 10^{-2} \, C$
  • B
    $2 \times 10^{-2} \, C$
  • C
    $3 \times 10^{-2} \, C$
  • D
    $4 \times 10^{-2} \, C$

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