A long, hollow conducting cylinder is kept coaxially inside another long, hollow conducting cylinder of larger radius. Both the cylinders are initially electrically neutral.
A long, hollow conducting cylinder is kept coaxially inside another long, hollow conducting cylinder of larger radius. Both the cylinders are initially electrically neutral.
- [IIT 2007]
- A
A potential difference appears between the two cylinders when a charge density is given to the inner cylinder.
- B
A potential difference appears between the two cylinders when a charge density is given to the outer cylinder.
- C
No potential difference appears between the two cylinders when a uniform line charge is kept along the axis of the cylinders.
- D
No potential difference appears between the two cylinders when same charge density is given to both the cylinders.
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