Two isolated metallic spheres of radii $2 \,cm$ and $4 \,cm$ are given equal charge,then the ratio of charge density on the surfaces of the spheres will be

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

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