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Concentric metallic hollow spheres of radii R and 4R hold charges and respectively. Given that surface charge densities of the concentric spheres are equal, the potential difference is:
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As given the surface charge density for both the spheres is same, hence
From above diagram, the electric potential for both the spheres is
In the same way for outer sphere,
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Now the potential difference is,
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