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Two spheres of different materials one with double the radius and one-fourth wall thickness of the other are filled with ice. If the time taken for complete melting of ice in the larger sphere is `25` minutes and for smaller one is `16` minutes, the ratio of thermal conductivities of the materials of larger sphere to that of smaller sphere is:

A

` 4 : 5`

B

`5 : 4`

C

`25 : 1`

D

`1 : 25`

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