Two spheres made of the same material have radii in the ratio $1 : 2$. If both are at the same temperature,what is the ratio of the energy emitted per second by them?

  • A
    $1 : 2$
  • B
    $1 : 8$
  • C
    $1 : 4$
  • D
    $1 : 16$

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