Two spherical conductors of radii $4 \ cm$ and $5 \ cm$ are charged to the same potential. If $\sigma_1$ and $\sigma_2$ are the respective values of the surface charge density on the two conductors,then the ratio $\sigma_1 : \sigma_2$ is

  • A
    $5$:$4$
  • B
    $3$:$2$
  • C
    $4$:$3$
  • D
    $2$:$1$

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