MCQ
A conductor carries a certain charge. When it is connected to another uncharged conductor of finite capacity, then the energy of the combined system is.
  • A
    More than that of the first conductor.
  • B
    Less than that of the first conductor.
  • C
    Equal to that of the first conductor.
  • D
    Uncertain.

Answer

  1. Less than that of the first conductor.

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