Two conducting hollow spheres of radii $R$ and $3R$ are found to have $Q$ charge on their outer surfaces when both are connected with a long wire. $A$ charge $q'$ is kept at the centre of the bigger sphere. Which of the following is true?

  • A
    $q' = 2Q$
  • B
    $q' = 3Q$
  • C
    $q' = 4Q$
  • D
    $q' = 6Q$

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