Two conducting spheres of radii $5\, cm$ and $10\, cm$ are given a charge of $15\,\mu C$ each. After the two spheres are joined by a conducting wire, the charge on the smaller sphere is.......$\mu C$
  • A$5$
  • B$10$
  • C$15$
  • D$20$
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