Star $A$ has radius $ r$ surface temperature $T$ while star $B$ has radius $4r$ and surface temperature $T/2$ . The ratio of the power of two starts, $P_A : P_B$ is
  • A$16:1$
  • B$1:16$
  • C$1:1$
  • D$1:4$
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