Two isolated metallic solid spheres of radii $R$ and $2 R$ are charged such that both have same charge density $\sigma$. The spheres are then connected by a thin conducting wire. If the new charge density of the bigger sphere is $\sigma^{\prime}$. The ratio $\frac{\sigma^{\prime}}{\sigma}$ is

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  • A

    $\frac{9}{4}$

  • B

    $\frac{4}{3}$

  • C

    $\frac{5}{3}$

  • D

    $\frac{5}{6}$

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