A solid conducting sphere of radius a has a net positive charge 2Q. A conducting spherical shell of inner radius
and outer radius c is concentric with the solid sphere and has a net charge – Q. The surface charge density on the inner and outer surfaces of the spherical shell will be

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Surface charge density ( σ σ ) 

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and 
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