Three identical metal plates with large surface areas are kept parallel to each other as shown in figure. The left most plates is given a charge $Q$ and the right most plate $C$ is given a charge $-2Q.$ The middle plate $B$ is neutral. Then the charge appearing on the outer surface $S$ of the plate $C$ is :-
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