Two vessels of different materials are similar in size in every respect. The same quantity of ice filled in them gets melted in $20$ minutes and $40$ minutes respectively. The ratio of thermal conductivities of the materials is 
  • A$5:6$
  • B$6:5$
  • C$3:1$
  • D$2:1$
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