A black body radiates energy at the rate of $E$ $W/m^2$ at a high temperature $TK$ . When the temperature is reduced to $\frac{T}{2}K$, the radiant energy will be
  • A$\frac{E}{{16}}$
  • B$\frac{E}{4}$
  • C$4E$
  • D$16E$
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