Two hollow conducting spheres of radii $R_{1}$ and $R_{2}$ $(R_{1} >> R_{2})$ have equal charges. The potential would be:

  • A
    more on smaller sphere
  • B
    equal on both the spheres
  • C
    dependent on the material property of the sphere
  • D
    more on bigger sphere

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