$A$ block has dimensions $1 \ cm, 2 \ cm$ and $3 \ cm$. The ratio of the maximum resistance to the minimum resistance between any pair of opposite faces of the block is:

  • A
    $9: 1$
  • B
    $1: 9$
  • C
    $18: 1$
  • D
    $6: 1$

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