Four metal conductors having different shapes:
$1.$ $A$ sphere
$2.$ Cylindrical
$3.$ Pear
$4.$ Lightning conductor
are mounted on insulating stands and charged. The one which is best suited to retain the charges for a longer time is:

  • A
    $1$
  • B
    $2$
  • C
    $3$
  • D
    $4$

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