Which of the following is not showing the essential difference between electrostatic shielding by a conducting shell and magneto-static shielding?

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field lines of B can end but conductors cannot end them

lines of B cannot end on any material and perfect shielding is not possible

shells of high permeability materials can be used to divert lines of B from the interior region

electrostatic field lines can end on charges and conductors have free charges

answer is B.

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Electrostatic field lines can end on charges and conductors have free charges.

lines of magnetic field cannot end on any material hence perfect shielding is not possible.

Shells of high permeability materials can be used to divert lines of B from the interior region.

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