A solid sphere of radius $R$ and a hollow sphere of inner radius $r$ and outer radius $R$ made of copper are heated to the same temperature and are allowed to cool in the same environment. Then, choose the $CORRECT$ statement

  • A

    Hollow sphere cools faster

  • B

    Solid sphere cools faster

  • C

    Both the spheres attain room temperature at the same time

  • D

    The rate of loss of heat of the solid sphere is twice that of the hollow sphere

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