An insulating solid metal sphere is charged with a charge $+Q$. The distribution of $+Q$ charge on the surface will be .......

  • A
    Uniform only on the surface
  • B
    Non-uniform only on the surface
  • C
    Uniform inside the volume
  • D
    Non-uniform inside the volume

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