If the temperature of the sun were to increase from $T$ to $2T$ and its radius from $R$ to $2R$, then the ratio of the radiant energy received on earth to what it was previously, will be

  • A

    $4$

  • B

    $16$

  • C

    $32$

  • D

    $64$

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