A thin metallic spherical shell contains a charge Q on it. A poin… - Vidyadip

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A thin metallic spherical shell contains a charge $Q$ on it. A point charge $+q$ is placed at the centre of the shell and another charge $q'$ is placed outside it as shown in fig. All the three charges are positive. The force on the central charge due to the shell is :-

A
upward
B
toward left
✓
toward right
D
zero

✓

Answer

Correct option: C.

toward right

c
Note that there is no field inside the metallic shell.

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