$A$ metallic spherical shell has an inner radius $R_1$ and outer radius $R_2$. $A$ charge $Q$ is placed at the centre of the spherical cavity. What will be the surface charge density on the inner surface?

  • A
    $\frac{Q}{4\pi R_1^2}$
  • B
    $-\frac{Q}{4\pi R_1^2}$
  • C
    $\frac{Q}{4\pi R_2^2}$
  • D
    $-\frac{Q}{4\pi R_2^2}$

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