Figure shows a solid metal sphere of radius $‘a’$ surrounded by a concentric thin metal shell of radius $2a$ . Initially both are having charges $Q$ each. When the two are connected by a conducting wire as shown in the figure, then amount of heat produced in this process will be 

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  • A

    $\frac{{K{Q^2}}}{{2a}}$

  • B

    $\frac{{K{Q^2}}}{{4a}}$

  • C

    $\frac{{K{Q^2}}}{{6a}}$

  • D

    $\frac{{K{Q^2}}}{{8a}}$

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