Two spheres of the same material have radii $1\ m$ and $4\ m$ and temperatures $4000\ K$ and $2000\ K$ respectively. The ratio of the energy radiated per second by the first sphere to that by the second is

  • A
    $1 : 1$
  • B
    $16 : 1$
  • C
    $4 : 1$
  • D
    $1 : 9$

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