X and Y Are Two Uncharged Metal Spheres on Insulating

question 29

Multiple Choice

X and Y are two uncharged metal spheres on insulating stands,and are in contact with each other.A positively charged rod R is brought close to X as shown in figure 1. Sphere Y is now moved away from X (figure 2) . The final charge states of X and Y,respectively,are

• A)neutral and neutral.
• B)positive and neutral.
• C)neutral and positive.
• D)negative and positive.

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